China’s Sheng Lihao won his second gold medal in Paris with a new Olympic record in the men’s 10m air rifle.
The 19-year-old claimed the first gold medal of the Games on Saturday when he and Huang Yuting won the mixed team 10m air rifle.
It was more of the same in the individual event for Sheng, who won with an impressive score of 252.2, beating American William Shaner’s Olympic record set in Tokyo by 0.6 points.
Sweden’s Victor Lindgren won the silver medal after shooting 251.4, while Croatia’s Miran Maricic picked up the bronze.
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