Li Jun (sport shooter)

Li Jun (Chinese: 李 君; pinyin: Li Jūn; born November 20, 1985, in Shanghai) is a Chinese sport shooter.[1][3] He won a gold medal in the men's double trap at the 2011 ISSF World Shotgun Championships, with a total score of 194 targets, earning him a spot on the Chinese team for the Olympics.[2][4]

Li Jun
Personal information
Nationality China
Born (1985-11-20) 20 November 1985 (age 39)
Shanghai, China
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportShooting
Event(s)Trap, double trap
ClubShanghai Sports Club[1][2]
Coached byWang Lan[1][2]
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  China
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Belgrade Double trap
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Kuala Lumpur Double trap team

Li represented China at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed in the men's double trap, along with his teammate and Olympic bronze medalist Hu Binyuan. He scored a total of 134 targets in the qualifying rounds, five points ahead of India's Ronjan Sodhi after the final attempt, finishing in tenth place.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Li Jun". London 2012. Archived from the original on 3 June 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "ISSF Profile – Li Jun". ISSF. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Li Jun". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  4. ^ "China's Li pocketed Double Trap's Title and Quota at the shoot-off". ISSF. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  5. ^ "Men's Double Trap Qualification". London 2012. Archived from the original on 6 December 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
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