'Super Proud': Fans Congratulate Manu Bhaker On Winning Bronze Medal In Shooting At Paris Olympics 2024

Manu Bhaker became the first Indian to win an Olympic medal in women's shooting. Despite a superb final shot, she missed out on silver by just 0.1 points.

Here how fans on social media reacted to Manu Bhaker's triumph at Paris Olympics 2024.

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Manu Bhaker wins bronze at Paris Olympics 2024: Manu Bhaker made history as she officially starts India's medal tally at Paris 2024 Olympics. The ace shooter clinched a bronze medal in women's 10m air pistol final on Sunday, July 28.

Bhaker became the first Indian to win an Olympic medal in women's shooting. Despite a superb final shot, she missed out on silver by just 0.1 points. After 20 shots in the women's 10m air pistol final, Manu Bhaker secured a bronze medal with a score of 201.3. 

The gold medal was won by Korea's Oh Ye Jin with an Olympic record score of 243.2. The silver also went to Korea, with Kim Yeji scoring 241.3. Manu Bhaker secured the bronze with a final score of 221.7.

Bhaker made it to the finals of women's 10 meter air pistol event by finishing third in the qualifying round with a total score of 580 points from 60 shots. In the qualifying round, her series scores were: 97 in the first, 97 in the second, 98 in the third, 96 in the fourth, 96 in the fifth, and 96 in the sixth.

Here how fans on social media reacted to Manu Bhaker's triumph at Paris Olympics 2024 

Manu Bhaker Won Bronze
Just Missed the Silver by 0.1 Point.

1𝐬𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐎𝐥𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐜 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬! 🇮🇳

What a performace ❤️#OlympicGames #ManuBhaker pic.twitter.com/qbXrveQG1h

— Prayag (@theprayagtiwari) July 28, 2024

Spectacular performance by ⁦@realmanubhaker⁩ to get bronze #Olympics #Shooting #Paris2024

Redemption.

1st ever 🇮🇳 woman to win a medal in Shooting at the Olympics.

Incredible support @sai #TOPS #NRAI
So proud to support her since she was 16 years ⁦@OGQ_India⁩ pic.twitter.com/7u2145qi8M

— Viren Rasquinha (@virenrasquinha) July 28, 2024

First medal in 12 years in #Shooting event. Couldn't make it to the finals last time. High expectations. Heart racing, she came back and delivered a Bronze. #Olympics pic.twitter.com/ybrA7lRcCT

— Silly Point (@FarziCricketer) July 28, 2024

First bronze 🥉 for india. 🇮🇳
Super proud of Manu Bhaker. 🔥

Congratulations To Her 💐#Shooting #ManuBhaker pic.twitter.com/lo3d7uQaeH

— Saurabh kumar (@Saurabhk0096) July 28, 2024

MANU BHAKER HAS CREATED HISTORY 🇮🇳

- 1st Indian to win a medal in Paris Olympics
- 1st Indian to win an Olympics medal in Women's shooting

Missed the Silver medal by just 0.1 but Bronze is no less.

Congratulations to her and every Indian 🔥#Olympics | #ShootingSport pic.twitter.com/6r4sOQabxx

— Johns (@JohnyBravo183) July 28, 2024

Meanwhile, Arjun Babuta and Ramita Jindal also bolstered India's medal hopes by qualifying for the finals in the men's and women's 10m air rifle events.