Serbian Duo Wins Mixed Team Pistol Gold

Serbian shooters Zorana Arunovic and Damir Mikec triumphed in the 10-metre air pistol mixed team event at the Paris Olympics, overcoming a significant early deficit to secure gold against Turkey with a score of 16-14. Their victory marks Serbia's first gold in shooting at the Olympics and their first medal at the Paris Games. Emotions ran high as Arunovic dedicated the medal to her late teammate Bobana Velickovic, while Mikec reflected on signs from his deceased mother that he interpreted as encouragement. Novak Djokovic also congratulated the duo on their achievement, highlighting the significance of their win for Serbian sports. Meanwhile, India claimed bronze in the same event, defeating South Korea 16-10. This event showcased not only competitive spirit but also a deep sense of personal connection and remembrance among the athletes.