Manu Bhaker etched her title within the annals of Indian sporting historical past by clinching the bronze medal within the girls’s 10m air pistol occasion on the Paris Olympics on Sunday, July 28.
Manu Bhaker scripts historical past
With this exceptional achievement, Manu turned the primary Indian athlete to win a medal on the ongoing Video games and likewise the primary Indian lady to safe an Olympic medal in capturing.
The 22-year-old displayed nerves of metal all through the competitors, constantly delivering correct photographs. Regardless of dealing with stiff competitors, Bhaker maintained her composure and completed with a rating of 221.7 to safe the bronze. Whereas narrowly lacking out on silver by a mere 0.1 factors, her efficiency was nothing wanting distinctive.
India’s medal tally in capturing now stands at 5, with Bhaker becoming a member of the illustrious firm of Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Abhinav Bindra, Gagan Narang and Vijay Kumar.
Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir and others congratulate Manu Bhaker
The nation erupted in pleasure as information of Bhaker’s triumph unfold. The Indian cricket fraternity was among the many first to congratulate the younger shooter. From Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir to Suryakumar Yadav and Washington Sundar, cricketers throughout the board expressed their admiration for Bhaker’s achievement. Their messages of assist underscore the unity and camaraderie amongst Indian athletes.
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Off the mark within the medal tally and on the mark with the capturing! Congratulations, @realmanubhaker, on bagging India’s first medal on the Paris Olympics.
After overcoming the heartbreak in Tokyo, you’ve proven immense power & willpower to win a bronze at #Paris2024, and… pic.twitter.com/U7Ih7dJDRE
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) July 28, 2024
Congratulations #ManuBhaker on getting India’s first medal! You’ve made 🇮🇳 proud! pic.twitter.com/bkrvqDpPuU
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) July 28, 2024
Many congratulations @realmanubhaker on profitable the bronze on the #ParisOlympics. You have got made us all very proud. pic.twitter.com/kiaX7uAeLg
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) July 28, 2024
A second of satisfaction and pleasure for the nation! Congratulations @realmanubhaker for creating historical past and profitable the primary medal for India at #Olympics2024 👏🏾
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) July 28, 2024
Manu bhaker 🇮🇳 #OlympicGamesParis2024
— Surya Kumar Yadav (@surya_14kumar) July 28, 2024
Huge congratulations to @realmanubhaker for clinching a Bronze to create historical past and opening India’s medal account at #Olympics2024!
— Cheteshwar Pujara (@cheteshwar1) July 28, 2024
Hats off to @realmanubhaker on your unbelievable victory and bringing residence India’s first medal on the Paris 2024 Olympics as you’re the primary Indian feminine shooter to ever win a medal on the Olympics.😍 pic.twitter.com/KCwpMBXBvQ
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) July 28, 2024
Hats off to #manubhaker for clinching India’s first medal on the Paris Olympics in 10m Air Pistol! 🇮🇳🏅 #ProudMoment #TeamIndia” pic.twitter.com/zMRN6ryPH9
— 𝕸𝖔𝖍𝖆𝖒𝖒𝖆𝖉 𝖘𝖍𝖆𝖒𝖎 (@MdShami11) July 28, 2024
First ever Indian feminine shooter to win a medal on the Olympics!! Huge congratulations @realmanubhaker!! 👏🏾 You have got made the nation proud. Maintain shining 🤘🏾 pic.twitter.com/sUbpc2KoWC
— Robbie Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) July 28, 2024
Nicely achieved @realmanubhaker for opening India’s account on the @Paris2024 A second of satisfaction and pleasure for the nation! #Olympic2024 pic.twitter.com/DAgqsgjE6b
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) July 28, 2024
Huge second!! 🥉
𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐮 𝐁𝐡𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 🔥🔥🔥
She wins 1st medal for India in Paris and its a Bronze.
She turns into 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐫 to win an Olympic medal. 🇮🇳#PARIS2024 #Olympics#TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/QTJSEbPfGu
— MANOJ TIWARY (@tiwarymanoj) July 28, 2024
Many congratulations Manu Bhaker 🇮🇳
A capturing medal after 12 years for India and the primary ever Indian feminine shooter to take action! Maintain going robust! 🇮🇳✌️ @realmanubhaker #Olympics pic.twitter.com/vz9cSfLn0g
— Washington Sundar (@Sundarwashi5) July 28, 2024
Congratulations and thanks #ManuBhaker on getting India’s first medal! You’ve made our nation proud! #OlympicGames pic.twitter.com/TLRxE31M5X
— Pragyan Ojha (@pragyanojha) July 28, 2024
Nice Begin for 🇮🇳 on the #Olympics. Manu Bhaker wins the primary medal #ProudMoment
— S.Badrinath (@s_badrinath) July 28, 2024
Shabash Manu. 👏
We start on a powerful be aware in Paris. Absolutely, extra wonderful days to observe. #ParisOlympics2024 pic.twitter.com/lOASIrhPWg— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) July 28, 2024
Yayy!! WOMEN POWER opens India’s medal tally at #Paris2024 #Olympics
Kudos to @realmanubhaker for the feat in 10m air pistol 🫡🇮🇳
Tremendous proud!#ManuBhaker pic.twitter.com/OoWssFO7kr
— Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcricket) July 28, 2024
Nicely achieved @realmanubhaker for opening India’s account on the @Paris2024. Bullseye. God bless 🙌🏻 #ManuBhakar #PARIS2024 #Olympic2024 #India pic.twitter.com/coJyWLmerm
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) July 28, 2024
Bhaker’s historic medal is a testomony to her dedication, laborious work and expertise. Her achievement is certain to encourage numerous younger athletes to pursue their desires and try for excellence.
