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Paris Olympics: Sports Minister Mandaviya credits Khelo India for Manu Bhaker's bronze

NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker, the first female Indian shooter to win an Olympic medal at the current Paris Games, is a product of the athletic ecosystem fostered by the government's flagship Khelo India program, according to Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday.

The Times of India · Jul 29, 2024

For Manu Bhaker's village, the Olympic bronze medal feels like gold

GORIYA (Jhajjar): As Manu Bhaker aimed for bronze at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, sitting at 6500 kms away — her relatives saw to it that everything stayed quiet at home, avoiding any celebration till the medal was secured.

The Times of India · Jul 29, 2024

How Manu Bhaker buried the hatchet with coach Jaspal Rana en route to her Paris Olympics medal

Jaspal Rana and Manu Bhaker had an infamous fallout a few months before the Tokyo Olympics. There was a lot of infighting within the shooting contingent which went to Tokyo. After a disastrous outing by Manu and the other Indian shooters who failed to win a medal, dirty linen was…

The Times of India · Jul 29, 2024

Manu Bhaker scripts history, becomes first Indian woman to win medal in shooting at Olympics

Ace India shooter Manu Bhaker finished third to secure a bronze medal in the final of the Women's Air Pistol event in the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 28, 2024

Manu Bhaker wins bronze for India's first medal at Paris Olympics, ends 12-year wait for shooting

NEW DELHI: A resilient Manu Bhaker on Sunday ended India's 12-year medal drought in Olympic shooting by securing a bronze in the 10m air pistol event at the Paris Games on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jul 28, 2024

Paris Olympics 2024: Manu Bhaker qualifies for final of women’s 10m air pistol to raise India's medal hopes

CHATEAUROUX: It was a mad scramble on Saturday morning. Having returned way past midnight from the opening ceremony, it was a challenge to catch the 5.30 am train to this small, sleepy town 300km south of Paris.

The Times of India · Jul 28, 2024

India at Paris Olympics: Shooter Manu Bhaker and shuttlers shine; hockey team off to solid start too

NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker made a strong start by reaching the 10m air pistol final, while India's badminton and men's hockey teams also enjoyed successful openings at the Olympic Games on Saturday.

The Times of India · Jul 27, 2024

Paris Olympics 2024: All eyes on Manu Bhaker as shooters take aim

PARIS: When shooter Abhinav Bindra broke India’s 28-year-old gold jinx in the Olympics in 2008, it became a moment to savour for every sports fan in the country. It was followed up by two more medals in London, but since then Indian shooters have drawn a blank. The disappointment of…

The Times of India · Jul 27, 2024

Indian shooters take aim in Paris to end 12-year Olympic medal drought

A largely fresh brigade of Indian shooters, unburdened by the weight of past failures, is set to face the ultimate challenge of their careers as the shooting competition at the Paris Olympics kicks off on Saturday in the tranquil French town of Chateauroux.

The Times of India · Jul 26, 2024

Paris Olympics: India's 10 major medal hopes

India bagged seven medals, its best-ever Olympic show, at Tokyo 2020. Over the next fortnight, a strong contingent of 117 will go all out to break that record at the quadrennial showpiece event in Paris, the city hosting its third Olympics after 1900 and 1924.

The Times of India · Jul 26, 2024