Shooting-Jin, Salukvadze gunning for glory and history in Tokyo

[ASFN Admin]

South Korean Jin Jong-oh will be chasing a fifth Olympic gold to cement his place as the most successful individual shooter in the history of the Games, and he will not be the only one hoping to secure a legacy in Tokyo. Jin has monopolised the 50m free pistol title since the 2008 Beijing Games, and his 10m air pistol gold in 2012 has helped secure his spot as a shooting great. Many thought Jin could have retired after the Rio Games five years ago but the 41-year-old, who also has two Olympic silver medals, has soldiered on, calling shooting "my life".

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