Chinese shooter Li Yuehong proved age is just a number as he clinched gold 🥇 in the men's 25m rapid-fire pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Doha this weekend! The 36-year-old Olympian outshot rivals with razor-sharp precision, defending his title in style.
🔥 Key Highlights:
– Finals now feature 8 shooters (up from 6), ramping up the pressure
– Li dominated early rounds, finishing with 33 points
– India's Anish Bhanwala took silver after intense final-round showdown
This marks China's third medal at the 2025 Doha stop, with the team bringing home 1 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze. Fellow Chinese shooter Su Lianbofan placed fifth in the same event.
📈 Why It Matters: As shooting sports gain Gen-Z fans through Olympic TikTok trends, veterans like Li show how experience still rules the range. With Paris 2024 glory still fresh, this win cements Li's status as a global shooting icon.
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China's Li Yuehong defends rapid‑fire pistol title at ISSF World Cup
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