Yang Zeng

Yang Zeng (born 2 September 1987) is a Chinese sports shooter who became the World Champion at the 2012 World Running Target Championships in the 10m Running Target event.^[3] With Li Xue Yan and Su Li, she set a Women's Team World Record in the 10m Running Target Mixed event at the 2010 World Championships.

Yang Zeng

Personal information
Born	(1987-09-02) 2 September 1987 (age 37)
Sport
Country	China
Sport	Shooting
Event	10 metre running target
Medal record Women's shooting Representing  China World Championships 2016 Suhl 10m RT Mixed 2016 Suhl 10m RT Womens Team 2016 Suhl 10m RT Mixed Womens Team 2014 Granada 10m RT Womens Team 2014 Granada 10m RT Mixed Womens Team 2012 Stockholm 10m RT 2012 Stockholm 10m RT Womens Team 2012 Stockholm 10m RT Mixed Womens Team 2010 Munich 10m RT Womens Team 2010 Munich 10m RT Mixed Womens Team 2014 Granada 10m RT Mixed 2010 Munich 10m RT Mixed Asian Games 2014 Incheon 10m Running Target Team[1] 2010 Guangzhou 10m Running Target Team 2010 Guangzhou 10m Running Target Asian Championships 2019 Doha 10m Running Target Mixed[2] 2012 Doha 10m Running Target Mixed 2012 Doha 10m Running Target 2012 Doha 10m Running Target

Career

Zeng's first major international appearance was at the 2010 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Munich. She won silver in an all-Chinese podium. She won Gold in both the 10RT and 10RT Mixed Team events, setting a Women's Team World Record in the 10m Running Target Mixed event at the 2010 World Championships.^[4]

In November at the Asian Games, she won a silver medal in the Women's 10m Running Target Mixed event.

She won eight Gold medals across the two Women's Team events at the 2010, 2012, 2014 and 2016^[5] World Championships.

At the 2012 World Running Target Championships she became World Champion in the 10m Running Target event.

At the 2016 World Running Target Championships she became World Champion in the 10m Running Target Mixed event.^[5]

References

1. Nick Butler (26 September 2014). "Asian Games: Day seven of competition". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media Company. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2024. China have claimed yet another shooting gold medal, in the women's 10m running target team event this time, with a total of 1148 points, an Asian Games record. The Chinese team consisted of Li Xue Yan, Yang Zeng and Su Li.
2. Daniel Etchells (12 November 2019). "China win two of four gold medals on last day of Asian Shooting Championships". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media Company. Archived from the original on 12 November 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
3. "ISSF Athlete Profile". International Shooting Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
4. "World Records Women". International Shooting Sport Federation. 12 February 2024. Archived from the original on 22 February 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
5. Daniel Etchells (22 July 2016). "Ukraine top medal standings at ISSF Running Target World Championship". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media Company. Archived from the original on 28 July 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2024.

External links

• Yang Zeng at the International Shooting Sport Federation