Guo Wenjun

Guo Wenjun
Personal information
Nationality  China
Born (1984-06-22) June 22, 1984
Xi'an, Shaanxi
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport Shooting
Event(s) AP40, SP
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 2 - -
World Championships - - 1
World Cup Final - 1 1
Asian Games - 1 -
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing 10 m Air Pistol
2012 London 10 m Air Pistol
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Guo.

Guo Wenjun (Chinese: 郭文珺; pinyin: Guō Wénjùn, born June 22, 1984 in Xi'an, Shaanxi) is a female Chinese sport shooter who won three of the four gold medals in women's pistol shooting during the European part of the 2008 ISSF World Cup. She won gold in the women's 10 metre air pistol at the 2008 Summer Olympics[1] and 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] She is the only woman to have defended women's 10 metre air pistol title at the Olympic Games.

Current world record held in 10 metre air pistol
Women Teams 1161  Russia (Khomileva, Logvinenko, Smirnova)
 China (Chen, Guo, Tao)		 August 5, 1993
December 3, 2006		 Brno (CZE)
Doha (QAT)

See also

References

  1. ↑ Hongyan, Lu (August 12, 2008). "Guo Wenjun hopes win will help bring back dad". China Daily. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  2. ↑ "China's Guo Wenjun wins women's shooting 10 m air pistol". Reuters. July 29, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2014.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/7/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.