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Paris 2024 Olympics: China wins first gold medal in air rifle shooting

Published: 27 Jul 2024 - 04:48 pm | Last Updated: 27 Jul 2024 - 04:50 pm

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Paris: China won the first gold medal of the Paris 2024 Olympics, after winning the 10-meter air rifle mixed team event held Saturday morning.

South Korea won the Silver medal, while Kazakhstan won the bronze medal.

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