Recently, there was good news in the shooting World Cup finals in India, China's 18-year-old talented girl Huang Yuting broke the world record, world youth record and national record with 254.5 rings in the women's 10m air rifle final, and at the same time collected the gold medals of the World Championships, the Olympic Games and the World Cup Finals, achieving a grand slam. At the same time, she also became the youngest Grand Slam in shooting history. After the game, People's Daily and CCTV issued congratulations!
Huang Yuting, who was born in 2006, can be regarded as an athlete with outstanding talent. Coupled with her love and hard work, Huang Yuting has grown very fast in the shooting project! She only started learning to shoot at the age of 10. Normally, such an age should be on the older side! However, it only took Huang Yuting 5 years to enter the national team. After entering the national team, after receiving more professional training and guidance, Huang Yuting grew faster! In the 2022 and 2023 World Shooting Championships, Huang Yuting won the women's 10m air rifle championship. At last year's Hangzhou Asian Games, Huang Yuting won three gold medals in one fell swoop. With a series of wonderful performances, Huang Yuting undoubtedly entered the squad for the Paris Olympics.
At the previous Paris Olympics, Huang Yuting first won the gold medal in the mixed team with her partner Sheng Lihao. This gold medal is the first gold medal at the Paris Olympics and the first gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Eighteen-year-old Huang Yuting also entered the ranks of Olympic champions. In the subsequent women's 10m air rifle final, Huang Yuting won the silver medal.
After returning from the Olympics, after a short adjustment, Huang Yuting followed the Chinese shooting team to participate in the shooting World Cup finals held in India. As one of the most important events of the year, the Chinese shooting team also played as the main force. In the women's 10-meter air rifle field, Huang Yuting also encountered challenges. In the qualifying round, Huang Yuting only ranked third. Germany's Anna · Janssen set a new world qualifying record with 636.9 rings in the qualifying round. Coming to the finals, Huang Yuting's performance was more stable. After taking the lead in the first group of five shots, Huang Yuting occupied the first place. In the last group, Huang Yuting hit two 10.9 rings. In the end, Huang Yuting won the championship with 254.5 rings and broke the world record. At the same time, the world youth record and the national record were rewritten.
After winning the championship, Huang Yuting also expressed her feelings on social media. She said that (this year) this is a very memorable year in her life, and she has gained a lot and learned a lot, which is a very strong stroke at the age of 18.
A new Olympic cycle has begun, and a new challenge has arrived for Huang Yuting! Looking forward to the Los Angeles Olympics, Huang Yuting can make persistent efforts to create new brilliance! Come on!