Highlights
Yang bagged gold with an Olympic record in women s 10m Air Rifle event
Anastasiia Galashina and Nina Christen won silver and bronze respectively
Chinese shooter Yang Qian won the first gold of the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, snatching a dramatic last-shot victory from Russia s Anastasiia Galashina in the women s 10m air rifle final. Yang claimed gold with an Olympic record score of 251.8, edging ahead of Russian Anastasiia Galashina on 251.1 and Switzerland s Nina Christen on 230.6. Galashina had looked poised to claim gold heading into the last shot, but stumbled with 8.9 on her final effort to allow Yang to seal victory.
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