President Draupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated him on winning the medal in the Paris Olympics. The President of India tweeted Hearty congratulations to Manu Bhaker for bringing laurels to India by winning the bronze medal in the 10-meter air pistol shooting event at the Paris Olympics. She is the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in a shooting competition. India is proud of Manu Bhaker.
Her achievement will inspire many players, especially women. At the same time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote on X, A historic medal! Congratulations to Manu Bhaker on winning the first medal for India in the Paris Olympics 2024. Congratulations on the bronze medal. This success is even more special as she has become the first woman to win a medal in shooting for India. An incredible achievement.
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India’s first Olympic medal in shooting after London Olympics in 2012
Manu Bhaker won the bronze medal by finishing third with 221.7 points in the final of eight shooters. When the Indian shooter was out, she was just 0.1 points behind South Korea’s Yeji Kim, who eventually won the silver medal with 241.3 points. Kim’s compatriot Ye Jin Oh won the gold medal with an Olympic record score of 243.2 points in the final. This is India’s first Olympic medal in shooting since the London Olympics in 2012. Indian shooters returned empty-handed from the Rio Olympics 2016 and Tokyo Olympics.
Amit Shah also congratulated
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated Manu Bhaker. He tweeted and wrote, Congratulations to Manu Bhaker on winning the first medal by winning the bronze medal in the Paris Olympics 2024. You have created a wave of enthusiasm across the country with your brilliant performance. The whole country is filled with pride in your achievement.
Olympic gold medalist shooter Abhinav Bindra also congratulated
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Olympic gold medalist shooter and former athlete Abhinav Bindra tweeted, Hearty congratulations to Manu Bhaker on winning the bronze medal in the air pistol event at Paris 2024! Your relentless dedication, hard work, and passion have truly borne fruit. It is incredible to see your skill and determination, which makes India proud with each shot. This achievement is a testament to your perseverance and determination. Keep shining, Manu!
Haryana Chief Minister congratulates and celebrates the family.
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Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini congratulated shooter Manu Bhaker on winning the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol. Celebrations have begun at Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker’s house. Manu hails from Karnal in Haryana. Bhaker’s uncle Mahendra Singh said we are very happy. We were expecting a gold medal, but this is no small achievement. She will participate in the upcoming Olympics and we hope she will win a gold medal. Uncle Baljeet Singh said it is a matter of pride for the whole country that she won a bronze medal in the Olympics.
We were expecting a gold medal, but we were very happy. The whole village will welcome her. She has worked very hard for this achievement. Manu Bhaker’s grandmother said I bless her. She has done a great job. When she comes here, we will all welcome her. I will cook special food for her. Bhaker’s aunt Nirmala Devi said, we were expecting a gold medal, but this is no small achievement. We hope she will win gold medals in the next two events as well.
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