Manu Bhaker is perhaps one of the most talked about person in India over the last few days. The ace Indian shooter has made the country proud by winning two bronze medals. She is the only Indian to win mutiple medals at a single edition of the Olympic Games, achieving the feat while competing in the Women's 10m Air Pistol and the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event along with Sarabjot Singh.
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While Manu had a chance to win her third medal in the single edition of the Olympic Games as she stormed into the finals of the Women's 25m air pistol event, she narrowly missed out on the medal, eventually finishing fourth after losing a shootoff. Soon after, Manu was approached for an interview where the elegant young lady provided her first reaction after the defeat as she looked back at her successful campaign in Paris.
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"It has been a great show for me. I have been shooting really well. These past 5-6 days have been amazing. I shot really well in all the qualifications and then the final rounds were also great. So two bronzes and one fourth position. So I am happy for now but need to work even harder in the future," she said while talking to news agency ANI.
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Swapnil Kusale The Other Shooter To Win A Medal For India
As far as India's campaign in Paris OIympics 2024 is concerned, all three of India's medals have come from shooting with Bhaker involved in two of them. The third came came, courtesy of Swapnil Kusale, who clinched a bronze medal in the Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions.