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China dominates Sniper World Cup

Xinhua, June 24, 2015 Adjust font size:

China swept all the five gold medals at the 14th Military and Police Sniper World Cup in Budapest on Tuesday.

In the military individual category, Wang Yongchuan won the title with 952 points.

Wang and Li Wen won the military team event with 1,858 points. As the best overall individual shooter, Wang won the title of the Best of Best. He and Li Wen also got a special prize for the highest team score.

Chen Jun won the police individual event with 880 points. Chen and Li Zhiyu won the police team category with 1,739 points.

Chinese snipers also received three silver and one bronze medals.

Marton P. Vincze, Director of Hungarian Police Training Center, said the Chinese snipers showed great confidence during the entire competition.

"Please allow me to congratulate the Chinese team, they prepared very well, this makes us feel good, because they attached importance to this competition," Vincze said.

The three-day competition attracted 130 participants from 16 countries and regions, including 20 Chinese snipers. Endi