Result: Italian shooters claim mixed team 10m air rifle gold

Gold medalists Niccolo Campriani and Petra Zublasing of Italy pose with the medals won during the Shooting Mixed Team 10m Air Rifle finals on day ten of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Baku Shooting Centre on June 22, 2015
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Italy's Niccolo Campriani and Petra Zublasing beat Denmark's Stine Nielsen and Steffen Olsen to the gold medal in the mixed team 10m air rifle event at the European Games.

Italy have secured their sixth gold medal at the European Games in Baku with victory in the mixed team 10m air rifle event this afternoon.

Petra Zublasing and Niccolo Campriani edged out Denmark pairing Stine Nielsen and Steffen Olsen in the gold medal match, recording a 5-4 win.

Daria Vdovina and Sergey Kruglov of Russian Federation claimed the final spot on the podium, beating Serbia duo Andrea Arsovic and Milutin Stefanovic in the bronze medal shootoff 5-3.

The gold is the second of the games for Zublasing, who also won the 50m rifle three positions event last week.

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