In Pics: Manu Bhaker's Various Shades From Horse Riding To Reading As Shooter Wins India's 1st Medal In Paris 2024 Olympics
By: Aakash Singh | July 29, 2024
Manu Bhaker's most significant achievement of her career so far has been to win the Olympic bronze medal in Paris in women's 10M Pistol shooting. She accumulated a score of 221.7.
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Manu Bhaker took up shooting as a career at a very young age. The 22-year-old had her first breakthrough when she won silver in 2017 Asian Junior Championships.
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Manu Bhaker won a staggering 15 gold medals and 3 silver medals in 2022. She earmarked year 2022 as most special for her.
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Manu Bhaker has a distinct record of winning medals in multiple competitions, including World Cup, World Championships, Youth Olympics, CWG, Asian Games, Asian Championships etc.
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Manu Bhaker with former sports minister Kiren Rijiju.
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Manu Bhaker struck gold during the 2018 Commonwealth games and is the youngest to win gold at the ISSF World Cup.
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Manu Bhaker suffered a tearful exit during the 2021 Tokyo Olympics as her pistol got jammed in the 25m event in the final.
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Manu Bhaker is also the first woman to win an olympic medal in shooting for India.