China clinches first gold medal in Paris Olympics in 10m air rifle mixed team event
China's journey in the Paris Olympics 2024 began with a bang after world champion shooters Huang Yuting and Sheng Lihao clinched the gold medal in the 10m air rifle mixed team event on Saturday.
The Chinese shooters displayed strong skills when they performed in the Chateauroux Shooting Center.
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The Chinese dup defeated South Korea’s Keum Ji-hyeon and Park Ha-jun in the gold medal match with a score of 16-12.
An incredible moment for the People’s Republic of China as they take the first #gold medal of the Olympic Games #Paris2024! 🥇🇨🇳
— The Olympic Games (@Olympics) July 27, 2024
Outstanding performance in shooting 10m air rifle mixed team! That’s back-to-back golds in this event for the People's Republic of China.… pic.twitter.com/hIG9odFgtc
Kazakhstan's Alexandra Le and Islam Satpayev earlier won the bronze medal.
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