On the afternoon of September 22, in the men's 10-meter air rifle final of the 2024 National Shooting Championships (rifle event), Sheng Lihao, the "double gold king" of the Paris Olympics, won the championship again with a score of 251.6 rings, successfully achieving three consecutive championships in the National Championships.
A total of 376 athletes from all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities across the country participated in the competition, and all competitions will end on September 27.
In the men's 10-meter air rifle qualifying round on the morning of the 22nd, Sheng Lihao, the champion of the Paris Olympics on behalf of the Jiangsu team, played steadily, ranking first with a score of 633.7 rings and successfully entering the finals. The second and third places in the qualifying round are Zhang Changhong, the champion of the men's 50-meter rifle three-position event at the Tokyo Olympics, and Liu Yukun, the champion of the men's 50-meter rifle three-position event at the Paris Olympics.
After the start of the finals, Sheng Lihao was a little slow to heat up, Zhang Changhong once ranked first, but as the game progressed, Sheng Lihao gradually entered the state, and his ranking continued to improve, and finally he won the gold medal with a score of 251.6 rings, exceeding the second place Liaoning player Song Buhan by 1.1 rings. The third place was Shanghai's Li Xinmiao, Zhang Changhong was fourth, and Liu Yukun was sixth.
At the previous Paris Olympics, Chinese player Sheng Lihao broke the Olympic record in the shooting men's 10-meter air rifle final with a total score of 252.2 rings and won the championship.
The 2024 National Shooting Championships (rifle event) is the top event of this year's national shooting event, representing the highest level of competition in rifle shooting in mainland China, and this competition is also the first quota competition of the 2025 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao National Games.
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Source: China Youth Daily (ID: zqbcyol Collation: Zhang Xiaosong)