Yuan Jing (simplified Chinese: 袁静; traditional Chinese: 袁靜; pinyin: Yuán Jìng; born March 27, 1987, in Wuxi,[1] Jiangsu) is a Chinese sport shooter.[2][3] She won a gold medal in the women's sport pistol at the 2011 ISSF World Cup series in Munich, Germany, with a total score of 787.8 points, earning her a spot on the Chinese team for the Olympics.[4][5][6]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  China |
| Born | 27 March 1987 Wuxi, Jiangsu, China |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Shooting |
| Event(s) | 10 m air pistol (AP40) 25 m pistol (SP) |
Yuan represented China at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed in the women's 25 m pistol, along with her teammate and defending Olympic champion Chen Ying. Yuan shot 288 targets in the precision stage, and 291 in the rapid-fire, for a total score of 579 points and a bonus of 18 inner tens, finishing only in twentieth place.[7]
References edit
- ^ "江苏女神射手袁静 一双巧手既能拿枪也能弹钢琴_网易体育". Archived from the original on 2015-11-22. Retrieved 2015-11-22.
- ^ "Yuan Jing". London 2012. Archived from the original on 25 May 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yuan Jing". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ "ISSF Profile – Yuan Jing". ISSF. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ "25m Pistol Women – Yuan (CHN) won gold at last series". ISSF. 19 June 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ "Yuan Jing grabs China's first gold at Munich shooting World Cup". Xinhua News Agency. 17 May 2009. Archived from the original on August 19, 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ "Women's 25m Pistol Qualification". London 2012. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
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