Zhang Tian (; born September 30, 1980 in
Inner Mongolia) is a Chinese sport shooter.
He won a silver medal in the men's free pistol at the
2012 ISSF World Cup
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series in
Milan, Italy, with a total score of 664.6 points, earning him a spot on the Chinese team for the Olympics.
Zhang represented
China
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at the
2012 Summer Olympics
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in
London, where he competed in the
men's 50 m pistol, along with his teammate
Wang Zhiwei who eventually won the bronze medal in the final. Zhang scored a total of 553 points in the qualifying rounds, two inner tens behind Italy's
Francesco Bruno
Francesco Bruno (born 15 June 1978) is an Italian sport shooter
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, finishing in twenty-fifth place.
References
External links
NBC Olympics Profile
1980 births
Living people
Chinese male sport shooters
Olympic shooters for China
Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Sport shooters from Inner Mongolia
Shooters at the 2006 Asian Games
People from Alxa League
Asian Games competitors for China
21st-century Chinese people
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