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Nationality
  
China

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Sport
  
Shooting

Height
  
1.78 m


Event(s)
  
AP60, FP

Weight
  
80 kg

Name
  
Pang Wei

Spouse
  
Du Li (m. 2009)

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Born
  
July 19, 1986 (age 38) (
1986-07-19
)
Baoding, Hebei

Olympic medals
  
Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air pistol

Similar People
  
Du Li, Jin Jong‑oh, Jason Turner

My olympics pang wei


Pang Wei (simplified Chinese: 庞伟; traditional Chinese: 龐偉; born 19 July 1986) is a Chinese Olympic sports shooter. In 2008, he became the first Chinese person to win an Olympic gold medal in shooting. He won a gold medal in the 10 metre air pistol at the 2008 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal in the same event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He also won the 2006 ISSF World Shooting Championships in the same event, at the age of 20.

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On 29 November 2009, Pang married two-time Olympic shooting champion Du Li in his hometown of Baoding, Hebei.

2008 Summer Olympics

Pang won the gold medal in the men's 10 metre air pistol at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Having won China's first Olympic gold medal in shooting, he was awarded 2,000,000 renminbi (US$292,600) from Chinese sponsors.

Major performances

  • 2006 World Championships - 1st, 10 metre air pistol
  • 2007 World Cup Final - 3rd, 10 metre air pistol
  • 2007 National Intercity Games - 1st, 50 metre free pistol
  • 2008 Summer Olympics - 10, metre air pistol
  • References

    Pang Wei Wikipedia


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