Hey team 🎯, big news from the range! Shooters from the Chinese mainland bagged a gold and a silver at the ISSF World Cup in Ningbo, bringing the heat to eastern Zhejiang Province.
The star duo, Yao Qianxun and Hu Kai, topped the 10m air pistol mixed team event with a killer qualifying score of 585 points—four ticks above the Czech pair. In the gold match, it was neck-and-neck at 3-3 before the Chinese pair surged ahead to win 17-5. Talk about clutch! 🔥
Hu Kai wrapped it up: 'It's an honor to grab our first gold medal of this World Cup on home soil. There's still a long way ahead, so we'll keep pushing forward and working hard.' He averaged 10.1 points in the final.
Shooters from the Chinese mainland also secured a silver, proving this squad is here to dominate. 🥈
Meanwhile, Hungary’s Veronika Major and Akos Karoly Nagy took bronze by beating the neutral duo of Iana Enina and Anton Aristarkhov 17-13.
With this hot start, eyes are on the next events—stay tuned for more shooting action! 📲
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Home shooters earn one gold, one silver at ISSF World Cup in Ningbo
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