In a phenomenal showcase of ability at the Paris Olympics 2024, Indian marksman Manu Bhaker secured a bronze decoration in the ladies’ 10-meter air gun discipline. Bhaker has made history by becoming the first Indian woman sharpshooter to win an Olympic medal, marking India’s first medal at these Games. Her victory has become a focal point of the Olympics and a significant national accomplishment.
Paris Olympics 2024, Manu Bhakar Remarkable Final Performance
In the decisive round, Manu Bhaker displayed remarkable poise and finesse. Her concluding series included:
- The “Initial Five-Shot Series” 10.6, 10.2, 9.5, 10.5, and 9.6, for a total of 50.4%.
- The following five-shot series: 10.1, 10.3, 9.6, 9.6, and 10.3, yielding a sum of 49.9 places.
- “Resting Shots:” Reliably high scores, including various 10s.
Bhaker’s ability to maintain accuracy in the midst of extraordinary tension demonstrated urgent in getting the bronze decoration.
About Manu Bhaker
At just 22 years old, Manu Bhaker starts from the Jhajjar area of Haryana, India. Numerous honors have been bestowed upon her shooting career:
Shooting World Cup: Nine gold medals and two silver medals have been won by Bhaker.
The “Commonwealth Games” She earned a singular gold decoration.
Asian Games 2022: Bhaker won a gold medal for the team.
Her heavenly global record emphasizes her capability and obligation to the game.
Other Indian Performances
Sarabjyot Singh and Arjun Singh Cheema Fall Short
In the men’s 10-meter air gun occasion, Indian shooters Sarabjyot Singh and Arjun Singh Cheema didn’t advance to the finals:
– Sarbjit Singh: Closed ninth in the passing stage with a score of 577 places.
– Arjun Singh Cheema: Situated eighteenth with a sum of 574 places.
Ramita Jindal’s Groundbreaking Feat
Ramita Jindal has reached the finals of the women’s 10-meter air rifle competition, marking a historic milestone. At 20 years old, she kept 631.5 focuses in the capability round, getting a spot in the last. Underscoring her extraordinary potential and expertise, Jindal becomes the third Indian athlete to reach this stage in the competition.