Ji Xiaojing

{{short description|Chinese sport shooter}}

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| nationality = Chinese

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|6|18|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Liaoning, China

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| height = 1.65 m

| weight = 57 kg

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| country = China

| sport = Shooting

| event = 10 m air pistol (AP60)
25 m pistol

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| highestranking = 4 (August 2018)

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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2018 Changwon|10 m team air pistol}}

{{MedalCompetition|Asian Games}}

{{MedalGold|2018 Jakarta-Palembang| AP60 mixed team}}

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Ji Xiaojing ({{zh|s=纪晓晶|hp=Jì Xiǎojīng}}; born 18 June 1988) is a Chinese sport shooter.{{cite news |title=2018年雅加达亚运会中国体育代表团名单公示--体育--人民网 |url=http://sports.people.com.cn/n1/2018/0726/c22155-30171301.html |access-date=3 February 2021 |work=sports.people.com.cn}}{{Cite web|url=https://en.asiangames2018.id/athletes/athlete/JI-Xiaojing-3015513/|title=JI Xiaojing {{!}} Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang|website=Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang|language=en-GB|access-date=21 August 2018|archive-date=21 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821124721/https://en.asiangames2018.id/athletes/athlete/JI-Xiaojing-3015513/|url-status=dead}} She mainly competes in the ISSF 10m air pistol event at international shooting competitions.{{Cite web|url=https://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHCHNW1806198801|title=ISSF – International Shooting Sport Federation – Ji Xiaojing|website=www.issf-sports.org|language=en|access-date=21 August 2018}} Representing China at the 2018 Asian Games, she claimed her first Asian Games medal, a gold in the AP60 mixed team event event, along with Wu Jiayu.{{Cite web|url=http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-08/19/c_137402728.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180819161150/http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-08/19/c_137402728.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 August 2018|title=China takes two medals from first-day shooting at Asiad – Xinhua {{!}} English.news.cn|website=www.xinhuanet.com|access-date=21 August 2018}}{{Cite news|url=https://en.antaranews.com/news/117543/asian-games-shooting--china-grabs-gold-medal-in-air-pistol-event|title=Asian Games (shooting) – China grabs gold medal in air pistol event – ANTARA News|last=antaranews.com|work=Antara News|access-date=21 August 2018|language=en}}

Career

Ji began training in shooting in 2002 at the age of 14. She achieved international recognition after claiming a gold medal in the women's 10m air pistol event and a silver medal in the women's 25m pistol event during the 2013 Asian Air Gun Championships.

Ji also won gold at the 2018 ISSF World Cup in the 10m air pistol mixed team event with Wu Jiayu.{{Cite news|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1064397/china-break-world-record-to-win-10m-air-pistol-mixed-team-event-at-issf-world-cup|title=China break world record to win 10m air pistol mixed team event at ISSF World Cup|access-date=21 August 2018}} She additionally clinched a silver medal in the women's 10 m air pistol event at the 2018 ISSF World Cup.{{Cite web|url=http://www.issf-sports.org/competitions/results/detail.ashx?cshipid=2392&resultkey=3b3b303b53503b303b463b493b313b303b30|title=ISSF World Cup 2018, Fort Benning, USA: Result 25m Pistol Women|website=www.issf-sports.org|access-date=21 August 2018|archive-date=2 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220902070035/https://www.issf-sports.org/competitions/results/detail.ashx?cshipid=2392&resultkey=3b3b303b53503b303b463b493b313b303b30|url-status=dead}}

She qualified to compete at the 2018 Asian Games, her first Asian Games appearance, and won a gold medal in the mixed team category.{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportstarlive.com/asian-games-2018/asian-games-china-wins-gold-and-silver-at-shooting-range/article24731110.ece|title=Asian Games: China wins gold and silver at shooting range|work=Sportstarlive|access-date=21 August 2018|language=en}}

Records

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! colspan=9 | Current world records held in 10 meter air pistol

Women

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References

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