Thrasher Virginia of the United States participates in the Women's 10m Air Rifle Finals competition of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games at the Olympic Shooting Centre in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 6, 2016. Thrasher Virginia won gold medal, the first gold medal for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. (Xinhua/Qi Heng)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Virginia Thrasher from the United States won women' s 10m air rifle in Rio Olympic Shooting Center on Saturday, claiming the very first gold medal at 2016 Olympics.