👏 China's Zhang Qiongyue has just made waves at the Paris Summer Olympics by clinching the bronze medal in the women's 50m rifle 3 positions shooting final! 🎉
In an intense showdown, Switzerland's Chiara Leone 🥇 set a new Olympic record with a staggering 464.4 points, grabbing her country's first gold at this year's Games. Meanwhile, the USA's Sagen Maddalena 🥈 secured silver, bringing home America's first medal in this event since 2012.
Zhang's achievement isn't just another medal—it's China's first in this event since Rio 2016! 🇨🇳 Her podium finish adds to China's impressive tally, bringing their shooting event medals to four golds, two silvers, and one bronze in Paris. 🥇🥈🥉
Let's give a shoutout to other Chinese sharpshooters who have been on fire 🔥:
- Sheng Lihao and Huang Yuting teamed up to win gold in the 10m air rifle mixed team final. 🥇
- Sheng Lihao didn't stop there—he also snagged the men's 10m air rifle gold! 🏆
- Huang Yuting grabbed silver in the women's 10m air rifle event. 🥈
- Liu Yukun shot his way to gold in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions final. 🥇
- Xie Yu nailed the gold in the men's 10m air pistol event. 💪
- Qi Ying finished strong with a silver in the men's trap final. 🌟
With such stellar performances, China's shooting team is definitely hitting the bullseye at the Paris Games! 🎯 Keep an eye out for more thrilling competitions and unforgettable moments. 💥
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China's Zhang Qiongyue takes women's 50m 3 positions bronze in Paris
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