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| Host city |  Kuwait City, Kuwait |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2–12 November |
| Main venue | Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Olympic Shooting Complex |
The 2018 Asian Airgun Championships were held in Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Olympic Shooting Complex Kuwait City, Kuwait between November 2 and 12, 2018. [1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m air pistol | Wu Jiayu  China | Huang Junzhi China | Zhang Hao China |
| 10 m air pistol team | China Huang Junzhi Wu Jiayu Zhang Hao |  Singapore Gai Bin Lin Jingxiang Sebastian Soon | Kuwait Saad Al-Ajmi Ali Al-Mutairi Hamad Al-Nmshan |
| 10 m air rifle | Yang Haoran China | Cao Yifei China | Liu Yukun China |
| 10 m air rifle team | China Cao Yifei Liu Yukun Yang Haoran |  Kazakhstan Ilya Fedin Alexey Kleimyonov Yuriy Yurkov |  Bahrain Husain Abduljabbar Naser Bin Turki Mahmood Haji |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m air pistol | Jiang Ranxin China | Teh Xiu Hong Singapore | Li Xue China |
| 10 m air pistol team | China Jiang Ranxin Li Xue Wang Qian |  Chinese Taipei Tien Chia-chen Tu Yi Yi-tzu Yu Ai-wen | Singapore Teh Xiu Hong Teh Xiu Yi Teo Shun Xie |
| 10 m air rifle | Wu Mingyang China | Tessa Neo Singapore | Zhao Ruozhu China |
| 10 m air rifle team | China Wang Shuyi Wu Mingyang Zhao Ruozhu | Singapore Tessa Neo Adele Tan Martina Veloso | Chinese Taipei Hung Chien-ching Pan Chia-wei Tsai Yi-ting |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m air pistol team | China Wu Jiayu Jiang Ranxin | China Wang Mengyi Wang Qian | Chinese Taipei Kuo Kuan-ting Yu Ai-wen |
| 10 m air rifle team | China Yang Haoran Zhao Ruozhu | China Cao Yifei Wang Shuyi |  Japan Naoya Okada Ayano Shimizu |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 10 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| 2 | Singapore | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Bahrain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
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