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20-year-old Greek gets 2nd medal in Rio

Xinhua, August 10, 2016 Adjust font size:

The 20-year-old Anna Korakaki from Greece beat German shooter Monica Karsch 8-6 to win the women's 25m pistol title at the Olympic Shooting Center here on Tuesday.

It was the second Rio Olympic medal for Korakaki, as the Olympic debutant took home a bronze from the women's 10m air pistol two days ago.

The 47-year-old Swiss veteran Heidi Diethelm Gerber defeated Chinese talent Zhang Jingjing 8-4 to finish with the bronze. Endit