Johnathan believes everyone has equal chance for shooting gold


The final 50m air pistol men gold medalist, Johnathan Wong Guanjie reacts after winning at the 41st South East Asia Shoooting championship at National shooting range in Subang. AZMAN GHANI / The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: National pistol shooter Johnathan Wong (pic) faces a clear and present danger in Rio Olympic champion Hoang Xuan Vinh at next month’s Kuala Lumpur SEA Games.

But the 24-year-old Johnathan, who made his Olympic debut last August, insists that Xuan Vinh is just “another competitor” as he chases his first SEA Games gold.

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