¡¡¡¡BEIJING, Dec. 18 (Xinhuanet) -- China will fix on its shooting squad for 2004
Athens Olympic Games in September, 2003, after a series of qualification
competitions, said Xu Haifeng, the head coach of Chinese shooting team, here on
Wednesday.
¡¡¡¡Xu said that they would finalize the Olympic lineup through five
competitions, including one leg of 2003 International Shooting Sporting
Federation (ISSF) World Cup on June at Croatia.
¡¡¡¡"Besides the World Cup Croatia leg, we will have two legs of China Shooting
Championships and two internal testing competitionson September." said Xu.
¡¡¡¡Xu also said that they eye for two gold medals in Athens, not five as it
rumored around recently.
¡¡¡¡"Although we did a wonderful job in 2002, triumphing in the World
Championships and the Asian Games, but we should keep a coolhead that we have no
advantage in the Olympics." he said. Enditem