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South Korea's Ban Hyo-jin Wins Olympic Gold in Women's 10m Air Rifle

Ban narrowly defeats China's Huang Yuting in a dramatic shoot-off at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

  • Ban Hyo-jin clinched gold with a score of 10.4 in the shoot-off, edging out Huang Yuting by 0.1 points.
  • Both Ban and Huang tied with a score of 251.8 in the final, setting an Olympic record.
  • Huang Yuting secured her second medal of the Games, having previously won gold in the mixed team event.
  • Switzerland's Audrey Gogniat took the bronze medal, while the United States finished just off the podium.
  • Ban's victory came after nearly losing her lead in the final shots, showcasing the intense competition.
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