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www.radioaustralia.net.au reports that,

Mongolia has claimed silver in the women’s 25-metre pistol shoot, whipping that country’s journalists into rapture on day 5 of the Beijing Olympics.

Radio Australia’s Tanya O’Shea reports Gundegmaa Otryad’s medal is the country’s first of the Games

Ortyad scored 792.2, coming in behind China’s Ying Chen on 793.4, and ahead of Munkhbayar Dorjsuren, who was born in Mongolia but is shooting for Germany at the Games, with a score of 789.2.

Meanwhile, Mongolia’s Serdamba Purevdorj had progressed to the Round of 16 in the men’s 48kg boxing with a victory over Ronald Serugo of Uganda.

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