First Olympic Gold To A Czech markswoman

Markswoman Katerina Emmons of Czech rejoices after women's 10m air rifle final awarding ceremony of Beijing Olympic Games at Beijing Shooting Range Hall in Beijing, China, Aug. 9, 2008. Katerina Emmons won the gold medal in event with 503.5 points.

Markswoman Katerina Emmons of Czech celebrates with her husband after women's 10m Air rifle final of Beijing Olympic Games.

Following are the final results of the women's 10-meter air rifle on Day 1, which produced the first gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games:

1. Katerina Emmons, Czech Republic, 503.5 points

2. Lioubov Galkina, Russia, 502.1

3. Snjezana Pejcic, Croatia, 500.9

4. Jamie, Beyerle, United States, 499.8

5. Du Li, China, 499.6

6. Olga Dovgun, Kazakstan, 498.1

7. Marie Laure Gigon, France, 497.3

8. Sylwia Bogacka, Poland, 495.7

Who will dig out the first Gold...?

The last year toppers are thinking about the same thing. Whose gonna win the first gold..?

They all trying to calculate the possibilities of getting the first gold.. They think this will give them a psychological advantage over the whole events.

China, USA, Australia are the main competitors here. China is ready for the starting events,which will definitely gonna throw some tight match to the Americans as well as Australians .

10 meter air rifle competition will be the first one in which the results will be announced. China is ready with Du Li, their Athens Olympics champion for the event.

Or they think they can make it up in the weight lifting, where there Chen Yanqing going to participate.















There will be 7 events in the first day itself.. So we will wait and see..