India’s Shooting Star Brings Home the Country’s First Medal at the Games
Paris, France: Indian shooter Manu Bhaker created history today by winning the bronze medal in the Women’s 10m Pistol event at the Paris Olympics. This is India’s first medal at the Games, and it marks a historic moment for Indian shooting.
A HISTORIC MOMENT FOR INDIA
Manu’s bronze medal win is a historic moment for India, as it marks the country’s first medal at the Paris Olympics. This is also India’s first medal in shooting at the Olympics since Abhinav Bindra’s gold medal win in the 10m Air Rifle event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
MANU’S JOURNEY TO THE PODIUM
Manu, who is just 19 years old, has been a rising star in Indian shooting. She has won several international medals, including gold medals at the ISSF World Cup and the Asian Games. Her performance at the Paris Olympics has cemented her position as one of the top shooters in the world.
REACTION FROM MANU BHAKER
“I’m extremely happy and proud to have won the bronze medal for India,” Manu said after her win. “This is a dream come true for me, and I’m grateful to my coaches, family, and friends for their support. I’m also thankful to the Indian Olympic Association and the government for their support.”
REACTION FROM INDIAN OLYMPIC ASSOCIATION
“We are thrilled with Manu’s performance at the Paris Olympics,” said Indian Olympic Association President, Narinder Batra. “Her bronze medal win is a historic moment for India, and we are proud of her achievement. We congratulate her on her win and wish her all the best for her future endeavors.”
INDIA’S MEDAL TALLY
With Manu’s bronze medal win, India’s medal tally at the Paris Olympics now stands at one. The country is hoping to add more medals to its tally in the coming days.
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