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YOG: Uruguay's Marcelo Chirico wins gold in Equestrian Individual Jumping Event
By Ewan Mah | Posted: 24 August 2010 1652 hrs

  Marcelo of Uruguay competes during the jumping individual round B of equestrian. Photo: XINHUA/SYOGOC-POOL/Duan Zhuoli
 
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Youth Olympic Games


SINGAPORE : In the Youth Olympic Games on Tuesday, Marcelo Chirico of Uruguay, riding Links Hot Gossip, took gold in the Equestrian Individual Jumping event at the Singapore Turf Club Riding Centre.

Colombia's Mario Gamboa pushed the champ into a jump off to decide the gold. But he exceeded the 55 seconds time limit, incurring 14 penalty points and had to settle for silver.

Saudi Arabia's Dalma Rushdi Malhas got the bronze medal.

Singapore's Caroline Chew riding Gatineau finished in 17th place.

In Shooting, Ukraine's Denys Kushnirov grabbed the gold in the Boys' 10m Air Pistol Final with 676.3 points.

Brazil's Felipe Almeida Wu scored 0.3 points less to take silver while South Korea's Choi Daehan received the bronze.

Singapore's Wu Wen Yi placed 18th. - CNA/ms

 


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