Yan Yaping

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Sport Paralympic shooting
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Paralympic Games
Women's shooting para sport
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Women's 10 metre air rifle standing SH1

Yan Yaping is a Chinese paralympic sport shooter. [1] [2] [3] She participated at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the shooting competition, being awarded the bronze medal in the women's 10 metre air rifle standing SH1 event. [4]

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References

  1. "Al Ain 2019: Yan Yaping keeps cool for gold". International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  2. Butler, Nick (23 March 2018). "Yan stuns favourites to win gold at Para Shooting World Cup". Inside the Games . Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  3. Etchells, Daniel (22 February 2019). "China's Yan strikes gold at World Shooting Para Sport World Cup in Al Ain". Inside the Games . Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  4. "Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 11 May 2022.