Kim Mose Shooting Men’s 10m Air Pistol 8th Place

Shaking from the Seventh Shot... Jin Jong-oh Ranks 15th

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Kim Mose (Armed Forces Sports Unit) failed to win a medal in the men's 10m air pistol shooting event. On the 24th, at the Asaka Shooting Range in Tokyo, Japan, he scored 115.8 points in the final of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics men's 10m air pistol, finishing in 8th place.

Kim Mose was in 2nd place with 50 points after the fifth shot, but dropped to 8th place after scoring 8.1 points on the seventh shot. He failed to recover afterward and was the first to be eliminated. The shooting final proceeds by eliminating the lowest scorer every two shots starting from the eleventh shot. Kim Mose scored 10.3 points on the eleventh shot, tying with Saurabh Chaudhary (India) at a total of 107.0 points. However, on the twelfth shot, he scored 8.8 points, lower than Saurabh's 10.2 points.

Jin Jong-oh (Seoul City Hall), who also participated, finished 15th in the preliminaries and failed to advance to the final. Kim Mose and Jin Jong-oh will team up with Kim Bomi and Choo Gaeun (both from IBK) to challenge for a medal in the mixed team 10m air pistol event on the 27th.

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