Yuan Jing
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 China |
| Born |
27 March 1987 Changzhou, 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 Jing (simplified Chinese: 袁静; traditional Chinese: 袁靜; pinyin: Yuán Jìng; born March 27, 1987 in Changzhou, Jiangsu) is a Chinese sport shooter.[1][2] 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.[3][4][5]
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.[6]
References
- ↑ "Yuan Jing". London 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Yuan Jing". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 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. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Women's 25m Pistol Qualification". London 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.