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Born | 19 August 2002 |
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Country | China |
Sport | Archery |
Event | Recurve |
Li Zhongyuan (born 19 August 2002) is a Chinese archer competing in recurve events. He competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics. [1]
His Chinese team reached the semi-final at the Archery World Cup stage 3 event in Antalya in June 2024, ultimately winning their bronze medal match. [2]
He competed at the Archery at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the Men's team event. [3] They reached the semi final with a win over Taiwan. [4]
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