WEB DESK: Yang Ji-in captured the gold medal in the women’s 25-meter pistol shooting event at the Paris Olympics on Saturday for South Korea’s third shooting gold of the competition.
Yang defeated Camille Jedrzejewski of France 4-1 in a shoot-off after the two finished the 10 series of shots in the final all tied at 37-37 at the Chateauroux Shooting Centre in Chateauroux, south of Paris.
This was the eighth gold medal overall for South Korea at the ongoing Olympics.
In the final, the shooters first took three series of five shots each for a total of 15 shots, and a score of 10.2 points or higher counted as a hit.
