The Medallist Coach -- Xu Haifeng
金牌教练——许海峰
When talking about Chinese National Shooting team, Xu Haifeng will frequently be mentioned. He is the first man who won the gold medal in Olympic Games for China. Many people still memorize clearly that in 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games, Xu Haifeng won the champion of Men's 50-meter Pistol with 60 shots, breaking zero gold medal record in the Olympic history of China.
许海峰是中国国家射击队著名教练、射击健将，也是第一个取得奥运冠军金牌的中国运动员。在1984年的洛杉矶奥运会上，许海峰取得了男子50米手枪60发冠军，从此打破中国奥运历史上金牌“零”的纪录。
His Sportsman Career:
运动员生涯：
Xu Haifeng was born in Anhui province in 1957. He liked shooting birds with catapult as a boy. He has never had professional training of shooting but he was determined to be a crack shot. He has learned to be a master of the shooting skills with his distinguished efforts. In 1982 he entered Anhui Provincial Shooting team. Then in 1984 he was chosen to the National Shooting Team.
许海峰于1957年出生于中国的安徽省，从小喜欢用弹弓打鸟，并未受过射击方面的专业训练，但从小立志成为神枪手。他凭借自己卓越的努力，练就一手高超的射击技术。1982年进入安徽省射击队，1984年被选入中国国家射击队。
Main Achievements:
运动成绩：
In 1983, won two silver medals of slow-fire pistol shooting and air pistol shooting in the shooting competition in the 5th National Games.
1983年，在五运会射击比赛中，获手枪慢射和气手枪两枚银牌。
In 1984, won the champion of Men's Free Pistol Shooting (pistol 50 meters and 60 shots) for the first event with 566 points in the 23rd Olympic Games held in Los Angeles of USA and became the first Chinese athlete who wins gold medal on this Olympic Games. Meanwhile he is the first champion of Olympic Games in the Chinese Olympic history and broke the zero record of gold medal in the Chinese Olympic history.
1984年，在美国洛杉矶举行的第23届奥运会上，以566环的成绩获得该届奥运会首项冠军——男子自选手枪冠军（50米手枪60发），成为我国第一个在奥运会上获冠军的运动员。同时也是中国奥运会历史上的首位奥运冠军得主，打破了中国奥运史上金牌“零”的纪录。
In 1986, broke the record of Small-bore Free pistol Shooting with 662 points in the National Shooting Discipline Competition.
1986年，在全国射击分项赛上以662环的成绩，超过小口径自选手枪慢射世界纪录。
In 1988, won the silver medal of Men's Air Pistol in the 24th the Seoul Olympic Games in South Korea.
1988年，在韩国举行的第24届汉城奥运会上，夺得男子气手枪亚军。
In 1990, won the champion of the Men's Personal Air Pistol 60 shots with 660 points in the 11th Asian Games held in Peking, China.
1990年，在中国北京举行的第11届亚运会上，以660环的成绩获得男子个人自选手枪慢射60发比赛的冠军；与队友合作，夺得男子团体自选手枪慢射60发冠军。
In 1991, won the champion in the World Air Pistol Championship.
1991年，夺得世界气枪锦标赛冠军
In 1991, won five gold medals in the 7th Asian Championship.
1991年，夺得第7届亚洲锦标赛五枚金牌
In July 1994, cooperated with his teammates, won Men's 10-meter Air Pistol Group Champion in the 46th World Championship held in Italy.
1994年7月，在意大利米兰举行的第46届射击世界锦标赛上，与队友合作，夺得男子10米气手枪团体冠军。
In September 1994, cooperated with his companions, won Men's 10-meter Air Pistol Group Champion in the 12th Asian Games held in Japan.
1994年9月，在日本广岛举行的第12届亚运会上，与队友合作，夺得男子手枪慢射团体冠军。
By the end of 1994, he retired and worked as a coach in the national shooting team.
1994年底，许海峰退役，转在国家射击队做教练工作。
Main Successes as Coach:
执教成绩：
In 1996, on the Atlanta Olympic Games his student Li Duihong won the champion of Women's 25-meter Pistol (30+30).
1996年亚特兰大奥运会上，许海峰所带的队员李对红获得女子25米手枪（30+30）冠军。
In 2000 Sydney Olympic Games his student Tao Luna attained the gold medal of Women's 10-meter Air pistol Shooting (40 shots).
2000年悉尼奥运会上，许海峰所带的队员陶璐娜夺得女子10米气手枪（40发）冠军。
His Honors:
所获荣誉：
In 1984, won the Sports Honor Badge awarded by the National Sports Committee.
1984年，获国家体委颁发的体育运动荣誉奖章。
In 1984 and 1986, chosen as the National Shooting Top Ten twice.
1984年和1986年，两次当选为全国十佳运动员。
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