Li Yuwei
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Li Yuwei is a male Chinese sports shooter
. He won the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games
in the 50 m Running Target
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Yuwei attended university of Central China
Shooting sports
A shooting sport is a competitive sport involving tests of proficiency using various types of guns such as firearms and airguns . Hunting is also a shooting sport, and indeed shooting live pigeons was an Olympic event...
. He won the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in the 50 m Running Target
50 m Running Target
50 metre running target or 50 metre running boar is an ISSF shooting event, shot with a .22-calibre rifle at a target depicting a boar moving sideways across a 10 metre wide opening. It was devised as a replacement for 100 metre running deer in the 1960s and made its way into the Olympic programme...
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Yuwei attended university of Central China
Major performances
- 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games - 1st 50m moving target standard speed
- 1986 World Championships - 1st moving target mixed speed team
- 1987 World Cup - 1st moving target mixed speed (396pts) & standard speed (685pts)