Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh Secure Bronze for India in 10m Mixed Team Air Pistol at Paris Olympics
India celebrated a significant achievement at the Paris Olympics as shooters Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh clinched a bronze medal in the 10m mixed team air pistol event on Tuesday, July 30. This win marked India’s second medal at the international multi-sport event, sparking nationwide joy and pride. Social media platforms buzzed with congratulatory messages for the talented duo.
The official X account of the Olympics recognized their victory, noting, “Bronze! Team India, with Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh, clinched the bronze medal in shooting mixed team 10m air pistol. It’s India’s first medal ever in this event.” Prime Minister Modi also extended his congratulations. Anand Mahindra highlighted Manu Bhaker’s historic feat as the first Indian woman to win two medals in a single Olympics at just 22 years old.
In her post on X, Bhaker expressed her gratitude: “Winning this medal is a dream come true, not just for me but for everyone who has supported me. I am deeply grateful to the NRAI, SAI, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Coach Jaspal Rana sir, Haryana government, and OGQ. I dedicate this victory to my country for their incredible support and love.”
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