| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's shooting | ||
Representing  China | ||
 | 2000 Sydney | 10 m running target |
Niu Zhiyuan (born 13 December 1973) is a Chinese sport shooter who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's shooting | ||
| Representing China | ||
| 2000 Sydney | 10 m running target |
Niu Zhiyuan (born 13 December 1973) is a Chinese sport shooter who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]
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| Current world records held in 10 metre running target mixed | ||||||
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| Men | Teams | 1158 |  Russia (Blinov, Ermolenko, Lykin) China (Gan, Niu, Yang) | March 22, 2002 July 31, 2006 | Thessaloniki (GRE) Zagreb (CRO) | edit |
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