’I tried my best but I need to...’: Emotional Manu Bhaker after missing medal hat-trick at Paris Olympics
5 months, 1 week ago

’I tried my best but I need to...’: Emotional Manu Bhaker after missing medal hat-trick at Paris Olympics

Live Mint  

Manu Bhaker has already created history with two bronze medals at Paris Olympics 2024, however, she narrowly missed the medal hat-trick in the women's 25 m pistol. Kicking-off India's medal tally, Manu Bhaker secured third place in the women's individual 10m Air pistol event. "Now I have two medals and lots of motivation to work on for the next time, I will try my best and work really hard so that I can try and give a better finish to India next time," Manu added. There was no such pressure of winning a third medal, but I definitely wanted to do my best and try to give a great match, that's all I was trying and well.," Bhaker added.

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Explained: Why IOC is issuing replacements for medals won in Paris Olympics, including Manu Bhaker's twin bronze
Top News
23 hours, 51 minutes ago

Explained: Why IOC is issuing replacements for medals won in Paris Olympics, including Manu Bhaker's twin bronze

Firstpost  

The 5,084 medals that were awarded in the Paris 2024 Games were designed by luxury jewellery and watch firm Chaumet and produced by the Monnaie de Paris. Among the 5,084 medals distributed at the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics were the two bronze medals won by Indian shooting sensation Manu Bhaker. Among those complaining of their Paris 2024 medal losing …

Manu Bhaker likely to get ‘deteriorating’ Paris Olympics medals replaced
1 day, 13 hours ago

Manu Bhaker likely to get ‘deteriorating’ Paris Olympics medals replaced

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India's star pistol shooter Manu Bhaker is likely to get her two Paris Olympics bronze medals replaced by identical models as she is among the large group of athletes who have complained that their medals have already deteriorated. Damaged medals will be systematically replaced by the Monnaie de Paris and engraved in an identical way to the originals, …

Manu Bhaker to get her Paris Olympics medals replaced
Top News
1 day, 16 hours ago

Manu Bhaker to get her Paris Olympics medals replaced

The Hindu  

Pistol shooter Manu Bhaker, who scripted history at the Olympic Games in 2024 by winning two bronze medals, has decided to get them replaced with ‘identical models’. This development comes after the International Olympic Committee told AFP on Monday that the Paris 2024 Organising Committee is working closely with Monnaie de Paris, the institution responsible for the manufacture and quality …

Manu Bhaker likely to get her 'deteriorating' bronze medals won at Paris Olympics 2024 replaced
2 days, 5 hours ago

Manu Bhaker likely to get her 'deteriorating' bronze medals won at Paris Olympics 2024 replaced

India TV News  

Manu Bhaker's bronze medals at the Paris Olympic Games 2024 are likely to be replaced by identical models. The damaged medals will be replaced by Monnaie de Paris and engraved in an identical way to the originals, the International Olympic Committee said. "The Monnaie de Paris has taken the issue of damaged medals very seriously since the first exchange requests …

Manu Bhaker reacts to Khel Ratna nomination snub: 'There has been a lapse on my part'
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Manu Bhaker reacts to Khel Ratna nomination snub: 'There has been a lapse on my part'

Firstpost  

Paris Olympics bronze medallist Manu Bhaker said that while awards and recognition would motivate her, winning them were not one of her goals. Indian shooter Manu Bhaker, who won two bronze medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has broken her silence on her snub from the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna nominees list. Controversy erupted on Monday when the Sports …

Manu Bhaker accepts 'lapse' on her part in Khel Ratna controversy: 'While filing for the nomination...'
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Manu Bhaker accepts 'lapse' on her part in Khel Ratna controversy: 'While filing for the nomination...'

Hindustan Times  

Manu Bhaker, the double bronze medallist at the Paris Olympics 2024, has been at the centre of a huge controversy after her name was excluded from the Khel Ratna awardees list. Manu Bhaker accepts 'lapse' on her part in the Khel Ratna controversy. Netizens support Manu Bhaker As soon as Manu Bhaker posted her statement, several users on the internet …

Manu Bhaker on Khel Ratna controversy: There’s been a lapse in filing nominations, may be on my part
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Manu Bhaker on Khel Ratna controversy: There’s been a lapse in filing nominations, may be on my part

The Hindu  

Manu Bhaker, the double bronze medalist at the Paris Olympics, acknowledged a potential oversight on her part in the nomination process for this year’s National Sports Awards. 1 A day after the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports intervened to address the controversy following the selection committee’s unexpected decision, the 22-year-old shooting star took to social media to clarify her …

'I shouldn't have gone to the Olympics and won medals for the country': Manu Bhaker devastated by Khel Ratna axe
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

'I shouldn't have gone to the Olympics and won medals for the country': Manu Bhaker devastated by Khel Ratna axe

Hindustan Times  

Manu Bhaker, the twin medal winner from the Paris Olympics 2024, is heartbroken to see her name missing from the shortlisted candidates for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award. Manu Bhaker isn't happy And yet, somehow, Bhaker was axed from the list of shortlisted candidates recommended by the sports ministry to the government. After the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, all …

Manu Bhaker’s father slams Khel Ratna Award snub: ‘Is this the way you are encouraging athletes?’
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Manu Bhaker’s father slams Khel Ratna Award snub: ‘Is this the way you are encouraging athletes?’

Live Mint  

Paris Olympics double medallist Manu Bhaker's father has reacted to her daughter's name reportedly not being included among the sportspersons nominated for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award. While speaking exclusively to Sports Tak in an interview, Bhaker's father, Ram Kishan, said, “What's the point of getting two medals in a single Olympics if you have to beg for …

Manu Bhaker snubbed from Khel Ratna nomination; officials state shooter didn’t apply, family denies claim: Report
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Manu Bhaker snubbed from Khel Ratna nomination; officials state shooter didn’t apply, family denies claim: Report

Hindustan Times  

Manu Bhaker scripted in 2024, as the ace shooter won two bronze medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics. First, she claimed bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol event, which made her the first female shooter from India to win a medal at any Olympics. In a deleted social media post this year, Bhaker had asked fans if she deserved …

India Makes History with Second Medal at Paris Olympics 2024; Wins Bronze in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Event
2 months, 3 weeks ago

India Makes History with Second Medal at Paris Olympics 2024; Wins Bronze in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Event

ABP News  

Manu Bhaker becomes the first Indian athlete to win multiple medals at a single Olympics after independence as she and Sarabjot Singh clinched a bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol mixed event of the Paris Olympics 2024 on July 30. This is India's second medal in the ongoing Paris Olympics as Bhaker clinched the country's first when she won …

Manu Bhaker retaliates after being trolled for 'showing off' Olympic bronze medals wherever she goes: 'Why will I not?'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker retaliates after being trolled for 'showing off' Olympic bronze medals wherever she goes: 'Why will I not?'

Hindustan Times  

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker became the toast of the nation when she created history at the Paris Olympics 2024 sometime back. Manu Bhaker poses with her bronze medals from Paris Olympics 2024. Abhinav Bindra's gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Games, followed by Gagan Narang's bronze at the 2012 London Olympics, sparked hopes that India would soon become a shooting …

'Let’s Plan a Workout Session Soon': Manu Bhaker Shares Image With Legendary Boxer MC Mary Kom
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'Let’s Plan a Workout Session Soon': Manu Bhaker Shares Image With Legendary Boxer MC Mary Kom

News 18  

Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker shared a picture with legendary boxer MC Mary Kom on Thursday following a meet-up between the Olympians. Bhaker, who scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman to claim two medals at a single edition of the Olympics at the recently concluded Paris Olympics 2024, shared pictures alongside London Olympics bronze medallist Mary Kom. View …

Bhaker explains about pistol, hockey team presents signed stick as PM meets Olympics contingent
5 months ago

Bhaker explains about pistol, hockey team presents signed stick as PM meets Olympics contingent

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met with the Indian contingent which returned from the just-concluded Paris Olympics with six medals with history-scripting shooter Manu Bhaker showing her pistol with which she won two bronze, at his residence here. Bhaker, who became the first Indian to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics, was seen explaining the …

India wraps up Paris Olympics 2024 campaign without gold; check India's mixed performance
5 months ago

India wraps up Paris Olympics 2024 campaign without gold; check India's mixed performance

India TV News  

India's campaign at the Paris Olympics 2024 concluded after wrestler Reetika Hooda's elimination on Saturday, August 10. India failed to win gold in a major blow to its standing in the medal table but wrapped up an eventful campaign with one silver and five bronze medals. The 22-year-old shooter Manu Bhaker contributed to India's two medals while the Tokyo gold …

Manu Bhaker bags cash award for stunning show at Paris Olympics 2024: How much did she get?
5 months, 1 week ago

Manu Bhaker bags cash award for stunning show at Paris Olympics 2024: How much did she get?

Live Mint  

Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mansukh Mandaviya awarded Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker ₹30 lakh on her "historic victory" at Paris Olympics 2024. 🇮🇳🙏” Meanwhile, Mandaviya also took to X to inform that he met "the daughter of the country" Bhaker on Thursday as she returned home after winning two bronze medals in Paris Olympics 2024. He “congratulated and …

Paris Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker: I'm craving good Indian food!
5 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker: I'm craving good Indian food!

Hindustan Times  

‘Kuch bhi ghar ka, anything that is made by mom. I am craving good Indian food,” says shooter Manu Bhaker, while speaking to HT City on phone, post her smashing victory opening India’s medal count by winning bronze medals for India in the women's 10m air pistol and 10m air pistol mixed team events of the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. …

'I feel for Arjun Babuta': Manu Bhaker after narrowly missing her third medal at Paris Olympics | Exclusive
5 months, 1 week ago

'I feel for Arjun Babuta': Manu Bhaker after narrowly missing her third medal at Paris Olympics | Exclusive

India TV News  

India's star shooter Manu Bhaker concluded her Paris Olympics 2024 campaign after finishing fourth in the women's 25m pistol event on Saturday, August 3. Babuta finished fourth in the men's 10m rifle finals event and Bhaker revealed she felt Babauta's pain after she missed a medal position on Saturday. Speaking to India TV's sports editor Samip Rajguru in Paris, Bhaker …

Paris 2024: Manu Bhaker leaves Olympics with ‘mark of a champion’ after 25m pistol heartbreak
5 months, 1 week ago

Paris 2024: Manu Bhaker leaves Olympics with ‘mark of a champion’ after 25m pistol heartbreak

The Hindu  

All sportspersons carry some sort of reminder of their choice of profession. Competing in the final of the women’s 25m pistol event on Saturday, she finished fourth, by the barest of margins, losing a four-shots-to-three shootout to the reigning world champion Veronika Major of Hungary. “Fourth position definitely doesn’t feel amazing, but there’s always a next time,” Manu said after …

Manu Bhaker didn't have lunch even once during Paris Olympics; mother promises ‘aloo paratha’ for double bronze medalist
5 months, 1 week ago

Manu Bhaker didn't have lunch even once during Paris Olympics; mother promises ‘aloo paratha’ for double bronze medalist

Hindustan Times  

The first thing Manu Bhaker thought while sitting on the sidelines seconds after missing out on a historic medal hat-trick at the Paris Olympics 2024 was the next Games in Los Angeles, America, four years later. India's Manu Bhaker with her coach during the 25m Pistol Women's final event at the Paris Olympics Independent India's first athlete to win two …

Manu Bhaker: There was no pressure on winning third medal, will try to overcome this in next cycle
5 months, 1 week ago

Manu Bhaker: There was no pressure on winning third medal, will try to overcome this in next cycle

The Hindu  

India's double-medal winner at Paris Olympics Manu Bhaker on August 3 said there was no pressure on her for a third podium finish here after she narrowly missed out on a bronze in the women's 25m pistol competition. There was no such pressure of winning a third medal but I definitely wanted to do my best and try to give …

Manu Bhaker narrowly misses out on 3rd shooting medal at Paris Olympics, finishes 4th in 25m pistol final
5 months, 1 week ago

Manu Bhaker narrowly misses out on 3rd shooting medal at Paris Olympics, finishes 4th in 25m pistol final

The Hindu  

All sportspersons carry some sort of reminder of their choice of profession. There’s a pressure sore around thumb and forefinger and an angry red bunion at the base of her palm, around where she grips the wooden stock of her Pardini pistol. Competing in the final of the women’s 25m pistol event, she finished in fourth place, by the barest …

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 (AUG 3) India's full schedule: Manu Bhaker on course for hat-trick; Lakshya last man standing
5 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 8 (AUG 3) India's full schedule: Manu Bhaker on course for hat-trick; Lakshya last man standing

Hindustan Times  

An unparalleled third successive medal is on the cards for shooter Manu Bhaker at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Saturday. India's Manu Bhaker competes in 10m air pistol mixed team bronze medal match The youngster from Jhajjar has two bronze medals in her and India's tally at the Paris Games 2024. She extended India's medal tally by adding another bronze …

'There's always a next time': Manu Bhaker's first reaction after missing her third medal at Paris Olympics
5 months, 1 week ago

'There's always a next time': Manu Bhaker's first reaction after missing her third medal at Paris Olympics

India TV News  

Manu Bhaker's historic campaign at the Paris Olympics 2024 ended with a heartbreaking defeat on Saturday. The ace Indian shooter missed out on her record-breaking third medal at the 33rd Paris Games by a whisker as she finished fourth in the women's 25m pistol event. The 22-year-old shooter was chasing her third medal with all Indians hoping for India's fourth …

Manu Bhaker qualifies for 25m pistol final in second position, eyes historic third medal at Olympics
5 months, 1 week ago

Manu Bhaker qualifies for 25m pistol final in second position, eyes historic third medal at Olympics

Hindustan Times  

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker kept herself on track for a hat-trick of Olympic medals, coming up with one of her most memorable performances in her favourite event, the 25m sports pistol, as she booked a place in the final in second spot in Chateauroux on Friday. India's Manu Bhaker entered the 25m pistol final The 22-year-old, who has already made …

Manu Bhaker eyes historic third medal in Paris Olympics, qualifies for 25m sports pistol final with second spot
5 months, 1 week ago

Manu Bhaker eyes historic third medal in Paris Olympics, qualifies for 25m sports pistol final with second spot

Live Mint  

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker is on track for a hat-trick of Olympic medals after securing a spot in the 25m sports pistol final, finishing second at the Chateauroux shooting range on Friday. Manu Bhaker, 22-year-old shooter, made history in India by winning two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics 2024. Manu Bhaker, who continued to dominate the event and remained …

Paris 2024 Olympics: Manu Bhaker qualifies for 25m Pistol Final
5 months, 1 week ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Manu Bhaker qualifies for 25m Pistol Final

The Hindu  

Manu Bhaker progressed to women’s 25m Pistol final at Paris 2024 Olympics on Friday after finishing second in the qualification round in Chateauroux. Manu finished behind qualification topper - Hungary’s Veronika Major, who equalled the Qualification Olympic Record of 592 - with a score of 590. She began her campaign in the French capital with a bronze medal in the …

Manu Bhaker eyes third medal at Paris Olympics 2024; qualifies for 25m women's precision finals
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker eyes third medal at Paris Olympics 2024; qualifies for 25m women's precision finals

India TV News  

In-form Manu Bhaker stormed into the 25m pistol women's precision finals at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Friday, August 2. The 22-year-old Manu was brilliant throughout the 25m pistol women's precision qualification and maintained her position in the top three. Hungary's Major Veronika finished at the top with just a two-point lead over Bhaker and levelled the previous Olympic record …

Manu Bhaker’s ‘hope people are not disappointed’ reaction a slap to Indian fan culture
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker’s ‘hope people are not disappointed’ reaction a slap to Indian fan culture

Firstpost  

Manu Bhaker is a history-maker and a two-time Olympic medallist, yet she remains concerned about potential backlash from fans if she fails to win a third medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics. I hope people are not disappointed or angry,” Manu Bhaker was quoted as saying by PTI after becoming the first athlete in Independent India to win multiple medals …

'Medals mean a lot to me': Manu Bhaker opens about historic success at Paris Olympics | Exclusive
5 months, 2 weeks ago

'Medals mean a lot to me': Manu Bhaker opens about historic success at Paris Olympics | Exclusive

India TV News  

Within a span of a few days, Manu Bhaker has become the most sought-after athlete in India as the 22-year-old has etched her name in the history books after becoming the first Indian since independence to claim two medals in a single Olympic edition. After winning the bronze medal in the women's 10m air pistol category, Manu paired up with …

Manu Bhaker Exclusive: ‘Tokyo taught me much-needed lessons’, Paris Olympics medallist on comeback from heartbreak
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker Exclusive: ‘Tokyo taught me much-needed lessons’, Paris Olympics medallist on comeback from heartbreak

Firstpost  

Two-time Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker caught up with Firstpost’s Rupha Ramani in an exclusive interaction, where she spoke on bouncing back from the Tokyo Games heartbreak and more. In an exclusive interaction with Sports Editor Rupha Ramani on First Sports, Manu Bhaker spoke among various topics including her medals win at Paris Olympics. Image: First Sports screengrab Manu Bhaker, who …

Manu Bhaker shoots double Bronze at Paris, brands rush to sign her up as ambassador
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker shoots double Bronze at Paris, brands rush to sign her up as ambassador

Live Mint  

MUMBAI: Manu Bhaker, the 22-year-old shooting sensation, clinched her second bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, making history as the first Indian to win two medals in a single Olympic Games post-Independence. Bhaker, who had already made headlines by becoming the first woman shooter to win a medal with her bronze in the 10m air pistol individual event …

‘Manu Bhaker was disappointed for missing gold. One wrong shot…’: Father after daughter's historic double Olympic bronze
5 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Manu Bhaker was disappointed for missing gold. One wrong shot…’: Father after daughter's historic double Olympic bronze

Hindustan Times  

Shooting is a bit different than most other sports. Manu Bhaker smiles with her historic second bronze medal at the Paris Olympics; her parents celebrate at home. 48 hours later, she achieved something bigger, becoming independent India's first athlete to win two medals at the same Olympics after winning bronze - her second at the Games - in the 10m …

President Droupadi Murmu, PM Modi lead India in hailing history-making Manu Bhaker; applause for Sarabjot too
5 months, 2 weeks ago

President Droupadi Murmu, PM Modi lead India in hailing history-making Manu Bhaker; applause for Sarabjot too

The Hindu  

Manu Bhaker's consistency and composure drew effusive praise as President Draupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the country's sporting fraternity hailed the young shooter for becoming the first Indian athlete in post-independence era to win two medals in a single Olympic Games. Paris Olympics LIVE updates Day 4 Bhaker combined with Sarabjot Singh win the 10m air pistol mixed …

Manu Bhaker's tryst with history in Paris, becomes first Indian to win multiple medals at single Olympic Games
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker's tryst with history in Paris, becomes first Indian to win multiple medals at single Olympic Games

Hindustan Times  

Manu Bhaker was composure personified as she scripted history at the 2024 Paris Olympics for the second time in three days. As India added a second medal at the Games in Paris with the victory, Manu became the first athlete of independent India to bag two medals in a single edition of the Olympics. India's Sarabjot Singh, left, speaks with …

Manu-Sarabjot create history for India with mixed team bronze
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manu-Sarabjot create history for India with mixed team bronze

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh created history for India on Tuesday as they won the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the National Shooting Centre in Chateauroux. India's Manu Bhaker celebrates after winning the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event with Sarabjot Singh. This is India’s second medal from …

Paris Olympics 2024 medal tally: Where is India placed after Manu Bhaker's historic bronze?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024 medal tally: Where is India placed after Manu Bhaker's historic bronze?

Hindustan Times  

India's Paris Olympics 2024 medal vault earned its first laurel after Manu Bhaker secured a bronze in the women’s 10m Air Pistol event Saturday afternoon in Paris, positioning the country 22nd in the medal tally. South Korea overtook Australia in the standings and is now tied with Japan, with seven total medals, including four golds, two silvers, and one bronze …

Paris Olympics 2024, Shooting: Manu Bhaker-Sarabjot Singh duo enters bronze medal round; Ramita Jindal finishes seventh
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Shooting: Manu Bhaker-Sarabjot Singh duo enters bronze medal round; Ramita Jindal finishes seventh

Hindustan Times  

A confident Manu Bhaker placed herself in contention for a second Olympic medal as she combined with Sarabjot Singh to make the bronze playoff in the 10m air pistol mixed team event but Ramita Jindal ended seventh in the 10m air rifle women's competition here on Monday. 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Qualification - Chateauroux Shooting Centre, Dols, France. The …

Paris 2024: Manu Bhaker wins historic bronze, India opens account
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024: Manu Bhaker wins historic bronze, India opens account

Hindustan Times  

Chateauroux: Unknowingly, Manu Bhaker became the face of Indian shooting’s Tokyo Olympics debacle. India's Manu Bhaker celebrates after winning bronze in the 10m air pistol women's final on Sunday. Manu’s is the first Indian medal in shooting since the 2012 London Games, where Vijay Kumar and Gagan Narang brought home a couple. “So I’m glad that at such a young …

How Jaspal Rana stopped Paris Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker from quitting shooting: 'The turning point was in 2023...'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

How Jaspal Rana stopped Paris Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker from quitting shooting: 'The turning point was in 2023...'

Hindustan Times  

With a beaming smile, she held the bronze medal in her hand in front of the shutterbugs as Manu Bhaker welcomed the loud cheer from a section of the Indian fans who cheered from the stands at the shooting arena. The 22-year-old had scripted history on Sunday at the 2024 Paris Olympics, as she won a bronze in the women's …

Paris Olympics: Sports Minister congratulates Manu Bhaker on bronze medal, praises Khelo India initiative
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: Sports Minister congratulates Manu Bhaker on bronze medal, praises Khelo India initiative

The Hindu  

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated Olympics bronze medallist Manu Bhaker after she won India’s first medal of the Paris Olympics in the 10m air pistol event. “I would like to congratulate Manu Bhaker, who won a bronze in the 10m air pistol event and brought laurels to India. She had trained under Khelo India initiative,” Mr. Mandaviya said at …

'Made her realise her calibre': Coach Jaspal Rana on his role in Manu Bhaker's historic feat at Paris Olympics
5 months, 2 weeks ago

'Made her realise her calibre': Coach Jaspal Rana on his role in Manu Bhaker's historic feat at Paris Olympics

India TV News  

India's emerging shooter Manu Bhaker scripted history on Sunday, July 28 when she clinched bronze in the women's 10m air pistol event at the ongoing Paris Olympics and became the first female shooter from India to scale the milestone. The London Olympics in 2012 witnessed Gagan Narang and Vijay Kumar clinch a bronze and a silver respectively in the men's …

Kareena Kapoor to Alia Bhatt, celebs praise Manu Bhaker after Olympic medal win
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Kareena Kapoor to Alia Bhatt, celebs praise Manu Bhaker after Olympic medal win

India Today  

Following Manu Bhaker's historic win at the Paris 2024 Olympics, several Bollywood stars like Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor, Anushka Sharma and others congratulated the Indian shooter and praised the young talent for her remarkable achievement. Manu Bhaker brought immense pride to India after she won the bronze medal in the women’s 10m Air Pistol event on Sunday, July 28 in …

Manu Bhaker, Olympic medalist, who draws inspiration from Bhagwat Geeta
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker, Olympic medalist, who draws inspiration from Bhagwat Geeta

Op India  

In a major victory for the Indian contingent at the Paris Olympics, ace Indian shooter Manu Bhaker brought the country its first medal in the ongoing mega event as she won a bronze medal with a score of 221.7. I read Geeta a lot and was only focused on Krishna’s words to Arjun: Manu Bhaker After making a coveted podium …

Manu Bhaker wins bronze at Paris Olympics 2024, undoes Tokyo 2020 mishap: Who is she?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker wins bronze at Paris Olympics 2024, undoes Tokyo 2020 mishap: Who is she?

Hindustan Times  

Team India has officially kickstarted their medal tally at the Paris Olympics. A young and focused Manu Bhaker clinched the coveted bronze medal at the women's shooting 10m air pistol event, held on Sunday, July 28. Meet Manu Bhaker, the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal Luck wasn't on Manu's side for the Tokyo Olympics Manu Bhaker …

Took me a long time to get over Tokyo, feels surreal right now: Manu Bhaker
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Took me a long time to get over Tokyo, feels surreal right now: Manu Bhaker

The Hindu  

Manu Bhaker doesn't like to settle for second best, let alone third. Unwavering in her determination, which complements her incredible skills, the 22-year-old Bhaker became the first Indian woman shooter to claim an Olympic medal by snaring a bronze in the 10m air pistol event here. Maybe I can get better in the next.” Mental toughness is one area where …

Manu Bhaker Ends 12-Year Olympic Drought in Shooting: A Look at India's History With Shooting in Olympics
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker Ends 12-Year Olympic Drought in Shooting: A Look at India's History With Shooting in Olympics

News 18  

Words seem to escape all when Manu Bhaker is mentioned, as the young 22-year-old secured a historic Bronze for India at the 10m Air Pistol Final at the 2024 Paris Olympics today. The previous medal finish for India in Shooting came from 25m Rapid Fire Pistol shooter Vijay Kumar, who clinched a Silver at the 2012 London Olympics. 4) Vijay …

Manu Bhaker’s family celebrates historic medal at Paris Olympics 2024: ‘In the remaining events she will…’
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker’s family celebrates historic medal at Paris Olympics 2024: ‘In the remaining events she will…’

Live Mint  

Manu Bhaker made history on Sunday by becoming the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal, securing bronze in the 10m Air Pistol event at the Paris Games. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had also cheered Manu Bhaker for winning India's first medal at the Paris Olympics. Manu Bhaker wins India's first Paris Olympics 2024 medal Manu Bhaker ended …

Paris Olympics 2024: ’Historic medal, well done Manu Bhaker’ - PM Modi praises shooter for winning India’s first medal
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: ’Historic medal, well done Manu Bhaker’ - PM Modi praises shooter for winning India’s first medal

Live Mint  

India on 28 July began its Olympic medal journey as Manu Bhaker won the bronze medal in the women's 10m air pistol event at the Paris Olympics. With this win, she has become the first Indian woman to win a shooting medal at the Olympic Games and ended a 12-year wait for an overall Olympic medal in shooting. She wrote, …

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