. >> and we're live in rio with >> and so far so good she came here a student but today ginnc thrasher has another title she will keep for life. , she reaches the mark. she is the gold medallist, she shot her way to the top earning the first gold of the rio games for team u.s.a. the 19-year-old virginia native learned to shoot hunting with her dad i'm grateful to be able to stand up on that podium and here the anthem, the rug by team is hoping to do better after the first match in fuji. this started on a picturesque note. they have two finals. and katey ladeki for the free style relay. u.s. history. >> and kerry walsh jennings and april ross are hoping to go for the gold in beach volleyball. >>> the secretary of state is in rio leading the u.s. presidential delegation at the games. he attended the opening ceremony and up talking with nancy chen about supporting team >> the secretary of state is in brazil as the head of the u.s. presidential delegation. i got to catch up with him on the beach. >> he represents the united states. and the opening ceremony the first one at an olympic games

and ginnc thrasher is a gold medalist. >> she shot her way to the top for team usa. the 19-year-old virginia native learned to shoot while hunting with her dad. >> i'm just completely overwhelmed. i'm very grateful to be able to stand up on that podium and hear usa's national anthem. >> reporter: women's rugby lost their first match to fiji in the olympic debut. this day began on a picturesque note as we went on a scenic tour around rio. tonight men's and women's swimming each have two finals. katie ledecky is is in the 4 x 100 relay. brian mooar, nbc news, rio. >>> matt volusia is live where he watched the u.s. women's soccer team take on france. they got to see their hometown favorite make the first and only goal. >> reporter: the name carli lloyd certainly resonates around here. team usa fans came here to watch that game. it was an uneventful first half as you probably saw. the excitement came in the second half when carli lloyd scored. we heard cheers from inside the bar. carli lloyd is from burlington. there is a connection to medford. she played for the striker