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Tao Luna
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Updated: 2007-07-30 09:01

 

Name:Tao Luna
Gender: F
Height: 1.60m
Weight: 60kg
Date of birth: February 11, 1974
Place of birth: Shanghai
Sport: Shooting
    

Sports career:

Entered the Shanghai shooting team in 1992. Selected by XU Haifeng and joined the national team in 1995 but was later sent back to Shanghai for failing to achieve any notable results. Rejoined the national team in 1997.

 

Personal best:£ 

2000 Sydney Olympic Games - 1st 10m air pistol

 

High performances:

1996 National Championships - 2nd
1996 Russia World Championships - 1st centre-fire pistol
1997 World Cup Grand Finals - 1st pistol
1998 National Champions Tournament - 2nd sporting pistol & air pistol
1999 Seoul World Cup - 3rd air pistol (484.1pts)
1999 World Cup Munich leg - 2nd air pistol, 3rd sporting pistol
1999 World Cup Milan leg - 3rd sporting pistol
1999 National Shooting Competition Grand Finals - 1st 10m air pistol
2000 Canberra Asian Championships - 1st air pistol team & sporting pistol team, 3rd air pistol individual & sporting pistol individual
2000 World Cup - 1st 25m air pistol (690.4pts)
2001 World Cup Seoul leg - 1st 25m sporting pistol (WR)
2001 World Cup Atlanta leg - 1st 10m air pistol
2001 World Cup Grand Finals - 1st 25m sporting pistol
2002 World Cup Shanghai leg - 3rd 10m air pistol
2002 World Cup Grand Finals - 1st 10m air pistol, 1st 25m sporting pistol (WR)
2002 Pusan Asian Games - 1st 10m air pistol individual & team

 

Honours::

2000-2001 - Twice named ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation) World Best Woman Shooter

 

At present:

Studying for a Master's degree in sports psychology at Capital University of Physical Education.

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