Shooting Lim Ho-jin hits the Cairo World Cup Men's 10m Air Pistol 'Gold'

First individual gold medal at an international competition

Lim Ho-jin (KB Kookmin Bank), the national shooting team, shot his first individual gold medal on the international stage.

Lim Ho-jin recorded 241.9 points in the men's 10m air pistol event at the 2024 International Shooting Federation (ISSF) Cairo World Cup Shooting Competition held in Cairo, Egypt on the 26th (local time), beating Donkov (Bulgaria), who scored 241.7 points, by 0.2 points, and won the gold medal. hung around his neck.

Lim Ho-jin, who passed the finals in first place (586 points), faltered at the beginning of the finals. However, he gradually picked up the pace and survived until the end with Don Koff.

With only two shots remaining, Lim Ho-jin caught up with Donkov by 0.2 points. Hojin Lim then shot 9.6 points, beating Donkov, who was at 9.0 points, by 0.4 points.

Donkov shot 10.7 points in the last shot, recording a total of 241.7 points, and Lim Ho-jin shot 10.5 points. Lim Ho-jin secured the gold medal with a total score of 241.9 points. Lim Ho-jin won his first individual gold medal in an international competition.

Lee Won-ho (KB Kookmin Bank), who also advanced to the finals, ranked 4th with 201.0 points. Stroutmanis (Latvia) ranked third with 220.4 points.

Men's air pistol is securing one quota for the 2024 Paris Olympics. We are looking forward to acquiring one additional quota at the Rio final quota granting competition held in April.

No Korean athlete advanced to the women's 10m air pistol finals held on the same day. Kwak Na-kyung (Gwangju City Sports Council) ranked 11th (574 points), and Nam Da-jeong ranked 27th (570 points).

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Pub: 28 Jan 2024 01:44 UTC
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