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Russia wins its first medal at the Olympic Games in Tokyo

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24 Jul 2021 06:44 GMT

The Russian Olympic team won its first medal at the Olympics on Saturday. held in Tokyo (Japan). The Russian athlete Anastasía Galáshina has won the silver medal in the shooting discipline of compressed air weapons from 10 meters away.

The shooter was about to win the competition, but missed on her last shot. The Chinese Yang took the gold, while the Swiss Nina Christen took the bronze.

The Olympics Tokyo 2020 kicked off this Friday, after they had to be postponed for a year due to the covid-19 pandemic. Due to the incidence of contagions, the sporting event will be held without an audience.

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