Star shooter Manu Bhaker, who won India's first medal at the Paris Olympics, has won another medal for the country. Her partner Sarabjot Singh won the bronze medal in the 10m pistol mixed team event. They competed against the South Korean pair of Wonho Lee and Ye Jin Oh. The Indian pair qualified for the bronze medal match by scoring 580 points with 20 perfect shots in the qualification round.
India won its second medal in the Olympics
India's female shooter Manu Bhaker has created history. Along with her partner Sarabjot Singh, she won the bronze medal by defeating the South Korean team by a margin of 16-10. Manu has become the first athlete to win two medals for India in the same Olympics.
Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot defeated the Korean team
On the fourth day of Paris Olympics 2024, the Indian team has managed to win another medal. India's star shooter Manu Bhaker has created history. This is the first time in India's history that a single athlete has managed to win two medals in the same Olympics. Manu Bhaker and her partner Sarabjot Singh won the bronze medal in the 10m pistol mixed team event. Manu has given India the second medal. By winning the bronze medal in the women's 10m air pistol, Manu Bhaker became the first Indian female shooter to win an Olympic medal.
South Korea faces a tough challenge
In this match played between India and Korea, Manu Bhaker showed restraint from India, while Sarabjot Singh played the role of an ideal player. The pair won the bronze medal by defeating South Korea in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Olympics. The Indian pair defeated the Korean pair 16-10 to give the country its second medal at the Olympics. British-Indian athlete Norman Pritchard won two silver medals in the 200m sprint and 200m hurdles at the 1900 Olympics, but this achievement was achieved in the pre-independence era.