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China's Wang becomes Asiad champion in men's double trap
6/12/2006 10:06

China's Wang Nan became the new Asiad champion in the men's double trap individual event at the Lusail Shooting Complex here on Tuesday.

The 28-year-old Asiad debutant who shot down the highest of 144 targets out of 150 in the qualification round, one more than his compatriot Hu Binyuan, runner-up of the World Championships in Zagreb, and secured the gold medal after gathering 45 hits from the 50-target final round.

His world-famous teammate Hu, who also had 45 hits in the final, was beaten to the second with a total of 188 hits.

India's Rajyavardhan Si Rathore took the bronze medal in 185 hits.



Xinhua News