Olympic shooting: Day one - Skeet! Weather was again hot but the wind go up later in the day.
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Results Womens’ Skeet
1st: ZHANG Donglian (CHN) 94 x 100 (wins after shoot off)
2nd: ANDREOU Panayiota (CYP) 94 x 100
3rd: WENZEL Christine (GER)
GBR Results
24th: Elena Allan – 68 x 75
45th:Pinky Le Grelle – 64 x 75
65th: Sian Bruce – 56 x 75
Tomorrow is day two of mens’ qualification and final.
Hopefully we will have some nice weather as its been raining with loads of thunder and lighting all evening.
Clive Bramley
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