Wang Zhiwei

Wang Zhiwei medal table
Sport shooting
People's Republic of China
Olympic games
bronze	London 2012	Free pistol 50 m
World championships
gold	Granada 2014	Air pistol 10 m (M)
gold	Granada 2014	Free pistol 50 m (M)
Asian Games
bronze	Incheon 2014	Free pistol 50 m
silver	Incheon 2014	Air pistol 10 m (M)
gold	Incheon 2014	Free pistol 50 m (M)

Wang Zhiwei ( Chinese  王智伟 , Pinyin Wáng Zhìwěi ; born July 18, 1988 in Yangquan ) is a former Chinese sports shooter .

successes

Wang Zhiwei took part in the Olympic Games in London in 2012 and in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 in competition with the Free Pistol . In 2012 he moved into the final with 566 points as second in the qualification , in which he scored a further 92.6 points. He was only overtaken by Jin Jong-oh , who won the gold medal, and finished the competition behind Choi Young-rae on the bronze rank. Four years later he made it into the final again in eighth place with 556 points, which he finished in fifth place. In 2014 he was world champion in the team competitions with the air pistol and also with the free pistol in Granada . In the same year he also won the bronze medal in the individual and the gold medal in the team competition at the Asian Games in Incheon with the free pistol. He secured silver with the air pistol team.

Web links

• Wang Zhiwei in the database of the International Shooting Sport Federation (English)
• Wang Zhiwei in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Shooting at the 2012 London Summer Games: Men's Free Pistol, 50 meters Final. In: sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 11, 2019 . 
2. ↑ Shooting at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Games: Men's Free Pistol, 50 meters Final. In: sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 11, 2019 . 

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Wang is the family name here, Zhiwei is the first name.