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Wei Huang wins mixed sport pistol sh1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics

Wei Huang took gold in the mixed sport pistol sh1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to People's Republic of China, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.

18–29 October 2000 International Sydney, Australia
Source-checked report card · ShootingEvent: Mixed Sport Pistol SH1

18–29 October 2000 · Sydney, Australia

Competition dates:

The title

Wei Huang took gold in the mixed sport pistol sh1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to People's Republic of China, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.

The podium

The silver medal was awarded to Peter Tait of Australia. The runner-up result places Australia alongside the winning delegation in this event.

The bronze medal was awarded to Andrey Lebedinskiy of Russian Federation. These results completed the podium for mixed sport pistol sh1.

Final and qualifying performances

The final result sheet records Wei Huang in position 1 with 669.6, Peter Tait in position 2 with 664.7 and Andrey Lebedinskiy in position 3 with 664.4. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.

Beyond the medal positions, the final included Oliviero Tiso (ITA, position 4, 661.9), Jan Boonen (BEL, position 5, 658.0), Seppo Jolkkonen (FIN, position 6, 657.6), Hubert Aufschnaiter (AUT, position 7, 656.7) and Zeuner von Koehne (RSA, position 8, 655.8).

Earlier in the competition, Wei Huang recorded 573.0 when finishing first in a qualifying round. The qualifying performances and final performances belong to separate rounds of the same event.

The event

The event was contested in the SH1 category shown in the Sydney programme. Its medal result belongs to this specific event and classification; results from other categories or distances are separate competitions.

The medal results

Shooting · 18–29 October 2000
MedalCompetitorCountry
GoldWei HuangPeople's Republic of China
SilverPeter TaitAustralia
BronzeAndrey LebedinskiyRussian Federation

The final results

Wei Huang wins mixed sport pistol sh1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
RankCompetitorCountryResult
1Wei HuangCHN669.6
2Peter TaitAUS664.7
3Andrey LebedinskiyRUS664.4
4Oliviero TisoITA661.9
5Jan BoonenBEL658.0
6Seppo JolkkonenFIN657.6
7Hubert AufschnaiterAUT656.7
8Zeuner von KoehneRSA655.8

Sources

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