NEW DELHI: Ace Indian shooter Manu Bhaker on Friday mentioned that her life stays unchanged after profitable two bronze medals on the Paris Olympics.
Bhaker made historical past in Paris, turning into as the primary Indian to clinch two medals at a single Olympics.
In a social meda submit, Bhaker, 22, mentioned ‘nothing’ has modified in her life after the 2 medals at this 12 months’s marquee occasion.
Bhaker opened up about her taking pictures journey, mentioning that she by no means imagined reaching such heights when she started taking pictures on the age of 14.
After claiming a bronze in 10m particular person Air Pistol occasion, Bhaker and her accomplice Sarabjot Singh secured a bronze within the 10 m Air Pistol Blended workforce occasion.
The duo defeated South Korea’s Lee Wonho and Oh Ye Jin 16-10 within the bronze medal play-off match. Each shooters displayed constant efficiency with common 10s within the sequence.
Bhaker opened India’s medal tally on the Olympics by securing third place within the ladies’s particular person 10m air pistol occasion. The exceptional achievement made her the primary lady shooter from India to win an Olympic medal.
Regardless of her spectacular efficiency, Bhaker narrowly missed out on a historic treble. She completed fourth within the ladies’s 25m pistol taking pictures occasion, simply shy of turning into the primary Indian to win three medals at a single Olympics.