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Serbia Wins First Olympic Shooting Medal In Paris

Michael Jung won his third Olympic gold in eventing at Paris Olympics.

Serbia made history at the Paris Olympics by securing its first-ever shooting medal, as Zorana Arunovic and Damir Mikec claimed gold in the 10m air pistol mixed team final. The Serbian duo displayed remarkable resilience in the final, overcoming an early deficit to defeat the Turkish pair of Sevval Ilayda Tarhan and Yusuf Dikeç with a score of 16-14.

The tension was palpable as Arunovic and Mikec staged a remarkable comeback after trailing 8-2, showcasing their skill and composure under pressure. Their victory not only marked a significant milestone for Serbian shooting sports but also highlighted their ability to perform at the highest level on the Olympic stage.

Arunovic and Mikec show resilience and skill in comeback victory.
Serbia wins first-ever shooting medal with gold in 10m air pistol mixed team final.
India's Bhaker and Singh claim bronze in closely contested battle.

In a closely contested battle for the bronze medal, Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh of India emerged victorious against the South Korean team, securing a spot on the podium and adding to their country's medal tally. The Indian duo's impressive performance further underscored the competitive nature of the event and the caliber of athletes competing at the Paris Olympics.

The success of Arunovic and Mikec, along with the achievements of Bhaker and Singh, exemplifies the spirit of sportsmanship and dedication that defines the Olympic Games. As Serbia celebrates its historic shooting triumph and India revels in its medal-winning display, the Paris Olympics continue to showcase the talent and determination of athletes from around the world.

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