In 1992, at age 24, Zhang Shan became the first woman ever to beat a man at an Olympic shooting title, scoring a record 223 points out of 225. She will also be the last as the International Shooting Union has since ruled to do away with mixed meets due to the low numbers of women qualifiers for big shoot-outs.
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