Paris 2024: Kazakhstan Wins First Medal

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Kazakhstan duo, Alexandra Le and Islam Satpayev, have won the first medal at the 2024 Olympic Games, claiming bronze in the 10-metre mixed team air rifle event.

Le and Satpayev cruised to victory over Germany's Maximilian Ulbrich and Anna Janssen, outscoring their opponents 17-5 at Chateauroux.

The duo are ranked below Ulbruch and Janssen.

The medal was Kazakhstans first in a shooting event since 1996.

The 2024 Olympic Games officially kicked off on Friday night with the opening ceremony.