The Serbians Zorana Arunovic and Damir Mikec won gold in the mixed team event in the 10-meter air pistol shooting event on Tuesday. in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
They beat Sevval Ilayda Tarhan and Yusuf Dikec 16-14from Türkiye, at the Chateauroux Shooting Centre.
Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh They secured bronze for India by beating the South Korean pair of Oh Ye-jin and Lee Won-ho 16-10.
Bhaker, who won bronze in the women’s singles event, became India’s first multi-medallist at an Olympic Games since the country’s independence in 1947.
In the fight for the gold medal, the Turkish pair formed by Tarhan and Dikec overcame a slow start to open an 8-4 lead and came close to winning 14-12.
But Arunovic and Mikec They won 16-10, staging a brilliant comeback to take the gold. The victorious duo embraced each other and rolled on the floor in jubilation.
The owner of the flashes
He did not climb to the top of the podium. In fact, he lost the final series, but Yusuf Dikec was the main attraction of the shooting range in Paris 2024.
The Turk took part in the shooting competition without ear protection, without special glasses and with one hand in his pocket. To top it off, he climbed onto the podium.
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