3rd Sgt. Felipe Wu

3rd Sgt. Felipe Wu won silver in the sports shooting, Brazil's first medal, during the first day of the Rio 2016 Games.

The sport shooting, which won Brazil's first Olympic medal, gave the Brazilians their first medal at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games to Felipe Wu, who won the silver in the final of the 10 meters air pistol.

3rd Sgt. Felipe Wu, who reached the Games as number one in the world rankings, surpassed Chinese Wei Pang, who finished with bronze. The Vietnamese XuanVinh Hoang won the gold at the Olympic Shooting Centre in Deodoro Park.

Source and Edition: Lílian Beraldo, Agência Brasil.