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Chinese shooter Yang surpasses world record at National Games

(Xinhua)    13:38, August 31, 2017

TIANJIN, Aug. 31 -- World champion shooter Yang Haoran surpassed the world record for the men's 50m rifle 3 positions qualification round by three points at China's National Games here on Thursday.

Yang, who represents Hebei Province at the quadrennially-held event, scored 1,189 points in the qualification round.

The current world record was set by Nazar Louginets of Russia on June 12, 2014 at ISSF World Cup Rifle &Pistol in Munich of Germany.

Yang won the gold medal in men's 10m air rifle at the world championships in 2014.

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