She may have crashed out on day one of competition in Rio, but Victorian table tennis player Melissa Tapper made history.The 26-year-old, who was born with nerve damage in her right arm, became the first Australian to compete at both an Olympics and Paralympics.So losing 4-2 to Brazils Caroline Kumahara in the womens singles preliminary round on Saturday was still a sweet moment.It took me 16 years to get here.... Its something Ill remember forever, Tapper said.The 2012 Paralympian said she enjoyed trying to win over the home crowd, but got emotional when she saw her dad and father-in-law up in the stands.I probably got a bit teary when I looked up there, Tapper said.The Olympic debutant, who is ranked 341st in the world, put up a good fight against Kumahara, forcing the No. 120 ranked player into a sixth set with several tight rallies.The 2014 Commonwealth Games medallist said shes overcome many setbacks to get to this point.My arm plays a big role in having to work a bit harder, she said.Im a country girl, so I had to make a commitment to move to the city to be able to train, leaving behind friends and family.While she doesnt see herself as a role model, Tapper said its a bonus if she inspires other athletes to push themselves further.Shell next play alongside veteran Jian Fang Lay and fellow first-timer Sally Zhang when the womens teams event kicks off next Friday.Theyll face heavyweights North Korea first up.After that, Tapper will again don the green and gold for the Paralympics in September.When I turn up to the Paralympics Im going to fight just as hard as I did in that last match, she said.Veteran Fang Lay was the only Australian contender to progress to the second round, where she overcame Austrian Sofia Polcanova 4-2.Dave Powell went out in straight sets against Paraguays Marcelo Aguirre and Chris Yan succumbed to Aleksandar Karakesevic of Russia. 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It gave the 40-year-old Swede his first 54-hole lead in a major, by one shot over Mickelson, who is going for his sixth major.Stenson had his third straight round in the 60s -- no one has ever won at Royal Troon with all four rounds in the 60s -- and was at 12-under 201. Hes trying to become the first Swedish major champion and only the eighth player dating to Old Tom Morris in 1861 to win his first major after turning 40.Mickelson, winless since he lifted golfs oldest trophy at Muirfield three years ago, had a 70.Everyone else felt like mere spectators.Bill Haas, a six-time winner on the PGA Tour who is rarely heard from at majors, was solid with a 69 and alone in third. Its his highest position ever in a major, yet he was six shots out of the lead. Another shot back was Andrew Johnston, the Englishman with a big belly and beard to match who goes by Beef. 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