Who knew air pistols could shoot for glory? Meet Manu Bhaker, India's first woman to bring home an Olympic medal in shooting! 🎯🌟
As the Paris Olympics 2024 continue to unfold, one name stands out among the sea of athletes: Manu Bhaker. The talented shooter made headlines when she became the first Indian woman to clinch an Olympic medal in shooting by securing bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol event. Her exceptional performance not only showcased her immense skill but also positioned her as a symbol of hope for aspiring athletes across India. As she takes aim at possibly winning another medal, all eyes are on her to continue this inspiring streak.
In other thrilling events, Arjun Babuta also put on an impressive show, finishing fourth in the men’s 10m air rifle final, narrowly missing out on a podium finish. However, the day still sparkled with excitement as Bhaker and fellow shooter Sarabjot Singh qualified for the mixed team event, allowing them to compete for another chance at Olympic glory. With her confidence soaring after securing that historic bronze, Bhaker has become the shining star of Indian shooting sports at these games.
While the country celebrates Bhaker’s monumental achievements, the Indian sports ministry revealed how they have backed her journey to the podium. A substantial financial commitment has been made towards her training and development, ensuring that talented athletes like her can focus solely on honing their skills. This investment is a testament to how crucial it is to nurture potential champions, especially since India has been on a long drought of shooting medals—a 12-year wait has officially come to an end, thanks to Bhaker’s remarkable feat.
As the Games progress, the stakes are high for Manu Bhaker. Will she rewrite history by becoming the first Indian athlete to bag multiple medals in a single edition of the Olympics? Her journey could inspire a new generation of athletes and illustrate the importance of perseverance and dedication in sports. With every shot she takes, she not only aims for the target in front of her but also for a future where Indian women dominate the global sports arena.
Fun fact: Did you know that shooting sports were one of the original sports featured in the modern Olympic Games since 1896? And here’s another interesting tidbit: Manu Bhaker is just 21 years old, yet she already holds numerous titles and records! This young sharpshooter could very well become the face of Indian sports for years to come, making her journey one to closely follow!
Paris Olympic Games 2024 LIVE: Arjun Babuta finishes fourth in the 10m air rifle men's final after Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh qualified for 10m air ...
मनु भाकर और सरबजोत सिंह ने 10 मीटर एयर पिस्टल मिक्स्ड टीम इवेंट में कांस्य पदक मैच के लिए क्वालिफाई कर लिया है.
Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in shooting by securing bronze in the 10m air pistol event at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Becoming the first Indian woman to win a medal in shooting at the Olympic Games, Manu Bhaker will be walking in with a high morale for that second bronze ...
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Additionally, Bhaker became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic shooting medal, securing bronze in the women's 10m air pistol event.
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No Indian athlete since independence has won multiple medals at a single edition of the Olympics, but Manu Bhaker is on the verge of achieving this record.
Bhaker ended India's 12-year wait for a shooting medal in the Olympics by becoming the first markswoman from the country to finish on the podium with a bronze ...
Manu Bhaker | పారిస్ వేదికగా ఆదివారం జరిగిన ఒలింపిక్స్లో పది మీటర్ల ఎయిర్ పిస్టల్ విభాగంలో భారత స్టార్ షూటర్ మను భాకర్ కాంస్య ...