Gymnast-turned-shooter wins Guatemala's first Olympic gold
A spinal injury ended Adriana Ruano's Olympic dream as a gymnast. But on Wednesday, she came back as a shooter and won Guatemala's first Olympic gold medal.
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Adriana Ruano overcame a career-ending spinal injury in gymnastics to win Guatemala's first Olympic gold in shooting. She closed her eyes, hit her 43rd target, securing gold with an Olympic-record score. Despite personal hardships, including the recent loss of her father, Ruano's victory brought tears of joy and pride. Before her, Guatemala had never won Olympic gold. Ruano's resilience and determination in transitioning to shooting paid off, making her a symbol of inspiration and success for her country.