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| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||||
| Born | 19 June 1995 Sichuan, China | ||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||
| Country | China | ||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||
| Event | Air rifle | ||||||||
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