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China's Dong defends Paralympic 10m air rifle title

(Xinhua) Updated: 2016-09-09 09:31 Comments

China's Dong defends Paralympic 10m air rifle title

Dong Chao of China greets the spectators prior to the Men's R1 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 Final of Rio 2016 Paralympic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sept 8, 2016. Dong Chao won the gold. [Photo/Xinhua] 

The 30-year-old, who also won gold in the event at the London 2012 Games, said concentration was the key to his victory.

"I got gold again after London, which is good. It is about your own condition and own performance and your own focus.

"My family will be happy, but for them it is not about me winning a gold. If I did not win gold they would still be very happy with my participation."

Dong's left leg was amputated after was hit by a car when aged three.

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