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| Host city |  Taoyuan, Taiwan |
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| Dates | 25 March – 2 April |
| Main venue | Gongxi Shooting Range |
The 2019 Asian Airgun Championships were held at Gongxi Shooting Range, Taoyuan, Taiwan between 25 March and 2 April 2019. [1]
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| Host city | Taoyuan, Taiwan |
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| Dates | 25 March – 2 April |
| Main venue | Gongxi Shooting Range |
The 2019 Asian Airgun Championships were held at Gongxi Shooting Range, Taoyuan, Taiwan between 25 March and 2 April 2019. [1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m air pistol | Kim Mo-se  South Korea | Abhishek Verma  India | Lee Tae-hwan South Korea |
| 10 m air pistol team | India Saurabh Chaudhary Ravinder Singh Abhishek Verma | South Korea Kang Kyung-tak Kim Mo-se Lee Tae-hwan |  Chinese Taipei Kuo Kuan-ting Li You-cheng Wu Kuo-yang |
| 10 m air rifle | Divyansh Singh Panwar India | Kim Da-jin South Korea | Shin Min-ki South Korea |
| 10 m air rifle team | India Deepak Kumar Ravi Kumar Divyansh Singh Panwar | South Korea Jeon Je-yul Kim Da-jin Shin Min-ki | Chinese Taipei Chen Chih-chien Chen Chun-an Lu Shao-chuan |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m air pistol | Manu Bhaker India | Shing Ho Ching  Hong Kong | Wafa Al-Ali  United Arab Emirates |
| 10 m air pistol team | South Korea Hwang Seong-eun Kang Min-jeong Kim Byung-hee | Chinese Taipei Tu Yi Yi-tzu Wu Chia-ying Yu Ai-wen | India Anuradha Manu Bhaker Shri Nivetha Paramanantham |
| 10 m air rifle | Elavenil Valarivan India | Lin Ying-shin Chinese Taipei | Park Sun-min South Korea |
| 10 m air rifle team | India Apurvi Chandela Meghana Sajjanar Elavenil Valarivan | Chinese Taipei Chen Yun-yun Lin Ying-shin Tsai Yi-ting | South Korea Go Do-won Jeon Myeong-jin Park Sun-min |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m air pistol team | India Saurabh Chaudhary Manu Bhaker | South Korea Kim Mo-se Hwang Seong-eun | Chinese Taipei Kuo Kuan-ting Wu Chia-ying |
| 10 m air rifle team | South Korea Shin Min-ki Park Sun-min | India Ravi Kumar Elavenil Valarivan | Chinese Taipei Lu Shao-chuan Tsai Yi-ting |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | South Korea | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
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