Han Jiayu

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Han Jiayu
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (2001-12-24) 24 December 2001 (age 22)
Sport
Sport Sports shooting
Medal record
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Baku 10 m air rifle
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou 10 m air rifle team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2022 Hangzhou 50 m rifle 3 positions team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 Hangzhou 10 m air rifle

Han Jiayu (born 24 December 2001) is a Chinese sports shooter. [1] She won a gold medal in 10 m air rifle at the 2023 ISSF World Shooting Championships. [2] Han clinched two golds and a silver medal at the 2022 Asian Games.

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References

  1. "Biography on ISSF website". ISSF. 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. "China's Han Jiayu wins women's 10m air rifle at ISSF Baku World Cup". Sakshi Post. 2023-05-13. Retrieved 2023-09-02.