Birth Date: | 29 November 1971 |
Birth Place: | Weifang, Shandong, China |
Height: | 1.79m (05.87feet) |
Weight: | 86kg (190lb) |
Sport: | Shooting |
Club: | Shandong Provincial Sports School |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Tan Zongliang (; born November 29, 1971) is a male Chinese sports shooter who competed at five consecutive Olympics from 1996 to 2012. He has won two consecutive ISSF World Shooting Championships in 50 metre pistol: in 2002 in Lahti and in 2006 in Zagreb. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the same event, a medal that was upgraded to silver after Kim Jong-su's disqualification for use of the banned drug, propranolol.[1]
Olympic results | ||||||
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Events | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | |
50 metre pistol | — | — | 10th 558 | Silver 565+94.5 | — | |
10 metre air pistol | 6th 581+101.0 | 11th 578 | 9th 582 | 10th 580 | 12th 581 |