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Qiu Jian (sport shooter)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 8, 2025
Entity authorityQ928600 ↗
Source-derived summary

Qiu Jian (Chinese: 邱健; pinyin: Qiū Jiàn; born June 25, 1975, in Huai'an, Jiangsu) is a male Chinese sports shooter who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Editorial summary

“Qiu Jian (sport shooter)” enters the record as sport shooter. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Jian, sport and shooter can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1975, 2008—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1975-06-25. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Jian, sport and shooter.
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Why this record matters

“Qiu Jian (sport shooter)” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Jian, sport and shooter provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 8, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q928600. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1975 and 2008.

Critical limits

Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Qiu Jian (sport shooter)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.