Manu Bhaker Makes History with Second Medal at Paris Olympics

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker has made history at the Paris Olympics, earning another medal for India with her exceptional performance. Bhaker, along with her partner Sarabjot Singh, clinched a bronze medal in the 10-meter air pistol mixed team event, defeating the Korean duo 16-10.
 
Manu Bhaker Sarabjot Singh

Paris: Indian shooter Manu Bhaker has made history at the Paris Olympics, earning another medal for India with her exceptional performance. Bhaker, along with her partner Sarabjot Singh, clinched a bronze medal in the 10-meter air pistol mixed team event, defeating the Korean duo 16-10.

First Indian Athlete to Win Two Medals in a Single Olympics

Manu Bhaker has become the first Indian athlete to win two medals in a single Olympic Games. Prior to this, on July 28, she had already won a bronze medal in the 10-meter air pistol singles event. This initial victory opened India's medal tally at the Paris Olympics. Just 48 hours later, Bhaker has made history again by securing another bronze.

Bhaker-Sarabjot Duo Shines in Paris

The duo of Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh qualified for the bronze medal match in the 10-meter air pistol mixed team event on July 29. They put on a stellar performance in the qualification round, scoring 580 points with 20 perfect shots.

A Remarkable Achievement

Manu Bhaker’s achievement is a significant milestone for Indian sports, showcasing her skill and dedication. Winning two medals in a single Olympics not only highlights her talent but also sets a new benchmark for future athletes.

As the Paris Olympics continue, India celebrates Manu Bhaker’s remarkable success, which brings pride and inspiration to the nation.

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