Yang Chao (sport shooter)

Yang Chao

Sport
Country	China
Sport	Paralympic shooting
Disability class	SH1[1]
Medal record Representing  China Paralympic Games Men's shooting para sport 2016 Rio de Janeiro 10 m air pistol 2020 Tokyo 10 m air pistol 2024 Paris Mixed 25 m pistol SH1 2024 Paris Mixed 50 m pistol SH1 2016 Rio de Janeiro Mixed 50 m pistol 2024 Paris 10 m air pistol Asian Para Games 2022 Hangzhou Mixed 50 m pistol

Yang Chao (born 7 May 1979) is a Chinese paralympic sport shooter.[2][3][4]

Career

He participated at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the shooting competition, and won a gold medal in the men's 10 m air pistol event, scoring 571.0.[5] and won a silver medal in the mixed 50 m pistol event, scoring 538.0.[5] He participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the shooting competition, and won a gold medal in the men's 10 m air pistol event, scoring 237.9.[6]

References

1. "Chao Yang". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
2. Berkeley, Geoff (31 August 2021). "Yang wins all-Chinese shooting showdown as Javanmardi breaks world record". Inside the Games. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
3. Winters, Max (9 September 2016). "Chao Yang wins gold medal on Paralympic debut in men's 10m air pistol SH1 final". Inside the Games. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
4. Agranum, Ritz (11 September 2016). "Paralympic Sharpshooter Yang Chao Give China its Second Gold in Shooting at 2016 Rio Games". China Topix. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
5. "Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
6. "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 6 March 2022.

External links

• Yang Chao at the International Paralympic Committee