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Swimmer Chase Kalisz claimed Team USA’s first gold medal and led a 10-medal haul, including golds from Will Shaner in air rifle, Lee Kiefer in foil fencing and Anastasija Zolotic in taekwondo. Jagger Eaton became the first American medalist in the Olympic debut of skateboarding, while the U.S. survived a thriller to advance to the gold-medal game in softball.READ MORE
SWIMMERS SHINE WITH SIX MEDALS Led by a 1-2 finish from Chase Kalisz and Jay Litherland in the 400-meter individual medley, U.S. swimmers won a historic six medals on the opening night of competition.
TEAM USA’S FIRST SKATEBOARDING MEDALISTJagger Eaton became the first Team USA athlete to win an Olympic skateboarding medal, shredding his way to the bronze in the men’s street final.
SHANER GRABS AIR RIFLE GOLDIn his Olympic debut, William Shaner posted an Olympic-record score of 251.6 in the men’s 10-meter air rifle competition to take home gold.
KIEFER WITH THE GOLDEN TOUCHFencer Lee Kiefer defeated the reigning Olympic champion to become the first American to win a gold medal in individual foil.
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