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China's Chen Ying wins Olympic women's 25m pistol gold

2008-08-13 07:30:02 GMT2008-08-13 15:30:02 (Beijing Time) Xinhua English

Chen Ying of China gestures during the women's 25m pistol final of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games shooting event at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall in Beijing, China, Aug. 13, 2008. Chen Ying won the gold medal of the event.(Xinhua Photo/Bao Feifei)

Chen Ying of China competes in the precision stage of the women's 25m pistol qualification of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games shooting event at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall in Beijing, China, Aug. 13, 2008.(Xinhua Photo/Bao Feifei)

Chen Ying poses with her gold medal. (Photo credit: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

BEIJING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- China's Chen Ying shot 793.4 points to win the Olympic women's 25m pistol gold medal here on Wednesday.

Mongolai's Gundegmaa Otryad, who led the qualification round with 590points, had to settle for the silver with 792.2 points.

Germany's Munkhbayar Dorjsuren took the bronze with 789.2 points.

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