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Kazakhstan wins first medal of Paris Olympics 

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Published: 16:21, 27 July 2024  
Kazakhstan wins first medal of Paris Olympics 

Aleksandra Le and Islam Satpayev of Kazakhstan won the first medal of the Paris Olympic Games after claiming bronze in the 10-meter mixed team air rifle event. 

Le and Satpayev cruised to victory in their bronze medal match against Germany's Maximilian Ulbrich and Anna Janssen, outscoring their opponents 17-5. 

China and Republic of Korea, the top two qualifiers, will compete for the first gold medal of the Games in the same event.

The medal was Kazakhstan's first in a shooting event since 1996, according to Olympic organizers.
 

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