Tag: Manu Bhaker
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Rashmika Sahgal Raises India’s Gold Medal Tally; Manu Bhaker Bags Bronze At 16th Asian Shooting Championship
Rashmika Sahgal struck gold, India’s third individual yellow metal of the competition, after Manu Bhaker, a double Olympic bronze medalist, displayed amazing career consistency, to nail yet another individual international medal, on competition day two of the 16th Asian Shooting Championship Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Manu shot 219.7 in the women’s 10m air pistol final to…
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ISSF World Cup 2025 Lima: India’s Medal Winners
Simranpreet Kaur Brar clinched a silver medal in the Women’s 25m pistol event in the ISSF World Cup 2025 Lima on Sunday as India concluded with seven medals. This was the first time that Brar won a World Cup medal. She scored a total of 33 hits in the final to finish second while People’s…
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ISSF World Cup 2025 Lima: Saurabh Chaudhary Wins Bronze; Suruchi Singh-Manu Bhaker Finish 1-2
Saurabh Chaudhary clinched the first medal for India at the ISSF World Cup 2025, Lima, Peru leg on Tuesday. He broke a long drought of medals as his last — a gold — came in the season-opening World Cup in Cairo, three years ago. Chaudhary finished seventh out of the eight-man selected in the men’s…
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WATCH: Manu Bhaker Receives BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year 2024
Olympian Manu Bhaker has been announced as the winner of the BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year (ISWOTY) Award, following a global public vote. She was recognised for her historic achievements as the first Indian to win two medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Notably, Bhaker was previously named the BBC’s Emerging Player of the…
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National Shooting Trials 2025: Khel Ratna Manu Bhaker Continues Love Affair With Third Spot
Khel Ratna Manu Bhaker returned to the shooting range on Monday, continuing her love affair with the third spot. After becoming the first Indian shooter to become a double Olympic medalist at Paris 2024, she finished behind eventual champions Simranpreet Kaur Brar and Esha Singh. In the final, Simranpreet beat Esha Singh 36-35. The Jhajjar-native topped…