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Kim Yu-Na Wins Gold With Record Figure Skating Score

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Kim Yu-na put one hand to her mouth and let the tears flow. All that pressure, so many expectations. The "Queen" took it all on and delivered royally. The South Korean won the Olympic gold medal Thursday night, soaring to a world-record 228.56 points and shattering her previous mark by more than 18 points.

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