Pang takes pistol gold for China

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China has claimed its second Olympic gold and its first shooting medal of the Games, as Pang Wei won the men's 10m air pistol shooting event.

The 2006 world champion and pre-Games favourite won convincingly with a score of 688.2.

Jin Jong-oh of South Korea took silver and Kim Jong-su of North Korea claimed bronze in a contest dominated by Pang.

The home crowd celebrated loudly, hours after compatriot Du Li disappointed in the women's 10m air rifle event.

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China's first gold of the Games came when women's weightlifter Chen Xiexia won the 48kg class with an Olympic record.

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Sunday, 24 August 2008 10:17 UK

Rank	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	TOTAL
1	also show each event results forChina	5	2	1	8
Men's 10m Air Pistol		1	0	0
Men's 10m Air Rifle		1	1	0
Men's 50m Pistol		0	1	0
Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions		1	0	0
Men's Double Trap		0	0	1
Women's 10m Air Pistol		1	0	0
Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions		1	0	0
2	also show each event results forUSA	2	2	2	6
Men's 10m Air Pistol		0	0	1
Men's 50m Rifle Prone		0	1	0
Men's Double Trap		1	0	0
Men's Skeet		1	0	0
Women's Skeet		0	1	0
Women's Trap		0	0	1
3	also show each event results forCzech Republic	2	1	0	3
Men's Trap		1	0	0
Women's 10m Air Rifle		1	0	0
Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions		0	1	0
4	also show each event results forUkraine	2	1	0	3
Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol		1	0	0
Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions		0	1	0
Men's 50m Rifle Prone		1	0	0
5	also show each event results forItaly	1	2	0	3
Men's Double Trap		0	1	0
Men's Trap		0	1	0
Women's Skeet		1	0	0
6	also show each event results forSouth Korea	1	1	0	2
Men's 10m Air Pistol		0	1	0
Men's 50m Pistol		1	0	0
7	also show each event results forFinland	1	0	1	2
Men's 10m Air Rifle		0	0	1
Women's Trap		1	0	0
8	also show each event results forIndia	1	0	0	1
Men's 10m Air Rifle		1	0	0
9	also show each event results forRussia	0	2	2	4
Men's 50m Pistol		0	0	1
Men's Trap		0	0	1
Women's 10m Air Pistol		0	1	0
Women's 10m Air Rifle		0	1	0
10	also show each event results forGermany	0	1	3	4
Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol		0	1	1
Women's 25m Pistol		0	0	1
Women's Skeet		0	0	1
11	also show each event results forMongolia	0	1	0	1
Women's 25m Pistol		0	1	0
12	also show each event results forNorway	0	1	0	1
Men's Skeet		0	1	0
13	also show each event results forSlovakia	0	1	0	1
Women's Trap		0	1	0
14	also show each event results forAustralia	0	0	1	1
Men's 50m Rifle Prone		0	0	1
15	also show each event results forCroatia	0	0	1	1
Women's 10m Air Rifle		0	0	1
16	also show each event results forCuba	0	0	1	1
Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions		0	0	1
17	also show each event results forFrance	0	0	1	1
Men's Skeet		0	0	1
18	also show each event results forGeorgia	0	0	1	1
Women's 10m Air Pistol		0	0	1
19	also show each event results forSlovenia	0	0	1	1
Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions		0	0	1

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