Manu Bhaker Receives Bronze Medal Amid Loud Cheers After Securing Podium Finish in Women’s 10m Air Pistol Event at Paris Olympics 2024 (Watch Video)
The 22-year-old had a disappointing outing at Tokyo Olympics three years ago due to a weapon malfunction but has redeemed herself in grand style. Manu Bhaker became the first Indian female shooter to have won an Olympic medal. This was also India's first medal at Paris Olympics 2024.
Manu Bhaker expectedly received loud cheers as she received the bronze medal in the Women's 10m Air Pistol event at the Paris Olympics 2024. The young shooter became the first Indian female to win an Olympic medal in shooting, finishing behind South Korea's Kim Yeji, who won silver, and Oh Ye Jin, who bagged the gold. The 22-year-old waved at fans who cheered loudly for her as she received the bronze medal and a memento for her podium finish. Paris Olympics 2024: Manu Bhaker Breaks Jinx, Earns India Olympic Bronze Medal in Shooting After 12 Years.
Manu Bhaker Receives Bronze Medal
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