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Manu Bhaker Wins Another Bronze With Sarabjot Singh

Paris Olympics 2024:

Producer: Peuli Bakshi Editor: Aparna Singh

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Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh clinched a bronze medal at Paris Olympics 2024 in the 10m Air Pistol mixed team event on Tuesday (July 30).

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Bhaker and Singh competed against the Korean pair of Oh Ye-Jin and Lee Wonho, who qualified for the medal match after finishing 4th with 18 perfect shots.

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However, the Indian duo managed to get the better of the South Korean duo by beating them by a margin of 16-10.

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In the 13th series, India shot 19.6 compared to Korea’s 18.5 and bagged the medal. Notably, they qualified with 580 points, missing just 1 point to make it to the gold medal match.

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With that, Manu Bhaker created history by becoming the first Indian female athlete to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics.

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She had earlier won the bronze medal in the women’s 10 m women’s pistol event on Sunday (July 28).

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Bhaker is the fourth Indian  after Norman Pritchard (athletics), Sushil Kumar (wrestling) and PV Sindhu (badminton) to win multiple medals for India at the Olympics.