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Richard Wang (athlete)

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Richard Wang
Richard Wang at the 2010 European Championships in Amsterdam
Personal information
Born1947
Hong Kong
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Edinburgh 50m free pistol pairs

Richard Wang is a Hong Kong born athlete who has competed for Great Britain and England in sports shooting and Dragon Boat Racing.

Sports shooting

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Wang represented England and won a silver medal in the 50 metres free pistol pairs with Paul Leatherdale, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1][2][3]

Dragon Boat racing

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Richard is currently[when?] still involved in Dragon Boat Racing and trains with the Typhoon Dragon Boat Club.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
  2. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics.
  4. ^ http://www.dragonboat2009.com/download/overall_results.pdf [dead link]
  5. ^ EDBF Championship Results
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