Updated 3 August 2024 at 20:21 IST
'Already A Legend': Nation Thanks Manu Bhaker As Her Historic Paris Olympics Campaign Ends
As Manu Bhaker lost in the Women's 25m Pistol Final, her historic Paris Olympics campaign ended with two medals. Here's how the nation reacted to the win.
Manu Bhaker's historic campaign at Paris Olympics where she won two bronze medals for India in 10m Air Pistol and Mixed 10m Air Pistol came to a close in heartbreaking fashion as she missed out on a chance to win her third medal as she finished fourth in Women's 25m pistol final.
As Manu Bhaker was visibly dejected with her loss in the finals as she was hungry to become the first Indian athlete to win three individual Olympic medals, the entire nation consoled her and let her know how proud they were for what she accomplished for India at 2024 Paris Summer Games.
Nation thanks Manu Bhaker for her historic Paris Olympics campaign
Manu Bhaker at Paris Olympics became the first Indian in Independent India to win two Olympic medals at the same summer games. Despite her loss in the women's 25m final, fans were quick to thank Manu Bhaker for her achievements for India.
Indian Cricket great Mohammad Kaif called the Paris Olympics as Manu Bhaker's Olympics as he encouraged the 22-year old shooter.
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As Manu Bhaker bowed out of the Paris Olympics, she admitted that the nerves got the better of her. However, Manu Bhaker now looks ahead to Los Angeles 2028 as she aims to make up for her disappointment in the 25m final.
Published By : Sahil Kapoor
Published On: 3 August 2024 at 20:21 IST