Lu Shao-chuan (; born 24 March 1997) is a Taiwanese sports shooter. He competed in the

2014 Summer Youth Olympics The 2014 Summer Youth Olympics (), officially known as the II Summer Youth Olympic Games , and commonly known as Nanjing 2014 ( zh, c=南京2014, p=Nánjīng Èr Líng yī sì), were the second Summer Youth Olympic Games, an international sports ...

, and grabbed the bronze medal in the mixed teams' 10m air rifle event partnered with Viktoriya Sukhorukova of Ukraine. He also competed at the

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and

2018 Asian Games The 2018 Asian Games ( id, Pesta Olahraga Asia 2018 or ''Asian Games 2018''), officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta-Palembang 2018 or Indonesia 2018, was a Asia, continental multi-sport event that was held from 18 A ...

. Teamed-up with Lin Ying-shin, they claimed the first gold medal for the

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contingent at the 2018 Games in the mixed 10 metre air rifle team event. He also won the bronze medal in the men's 10 m air rifle event. Lu placed fifth in the 2019 Asian Shooting Championships, and qualified for the

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in Tokyo, becoming the first Taiwanese sports shooter to qualify for the Olympic 10-meter air rifle competition.

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* 1997 births Living people Taiwanese male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Shooters at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Shooters at the 2014 Asian Games Shooters at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Chinese Taipei Asian Games bronze medalists for Chinese Taipei Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in shooting Shooters at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Taiwanese people {{Taiwan-sportshooting-bio-stub