China Takes First Gold Medal at London Games

The Summer Olympic Games in London debuted to much excitement Saturday following Friday’s spectacular opening ceremony.

The first gold medal went to China’s Yi Siling in the women’s 10-meter air rifle competition. Sylwia Bogacka of Poland took silver and Yu Dan of China claimed the bronze.

In a major surprise, American superstar swimmer Michael Phelps qualified for the 400-meter individual medley final later Saturday by only eight-tenths of a second. He trailed Hungarian Laszlo Cseh … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Bangladesh


 

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