Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Wednesday, October 02, 2002
China Breaks Second Shooting World Record
China broke the second world shooting record in the Asian Games on Wednesday. The Chinese team led by Li Jie scored a new world record of 1,788 points to win the men's air rifle team title. The previous mark of 1,785 was set by Russia in the world championships in July.
China broke the second world shooting record in the Asian Games on Wednesday. The Chinese team led by Li Jie scored a new world record of 1,788 points to win the men's air rifle team title. The previous mark of 1,785 was set by Russia in the world championships in July.
Li Jie later won the individual gold with 700.8 points.
Earlier, China bettered the women's 10m air rifle team world record by scoring 1,194 points.