NEW DELHI: The Land and Development Office (L&DO) has decided not to proceed with the eviction at the Khyber Pass area in Delhi, which includes the residence of Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker‘s shooting coach Samaresh Jung along with 200 other residents.Jung had filed a petition against the eviction in the Delhi high court, and the…
NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker, who won two medals at the Olympics in Paris, claimed on Saturday that she was not under any pressure to win a third medal as she came just short of winning a bronze in the women’s 25-meter pistol event.Bhaker concluded the Olympics in fourth place, making history as the first Indian…
NEW DELHI: Ace Indian shooter Manu Bhaker acknowledged that she felt a little ‘nervous’ during the 25-meter pistol final on Saturday. Bhaker finished fourth and missed out on a historic third individual medal at the Olympics in Chateauroux.The 22-year-old had earlier bagged two bronze medals, in women’s 10m air pistol and 10m air pistol mixed…
NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker, who has already made history as the first Indian athlete to win two bronze medals in a single Olympic edition, has the opportunity to further cement her legacy by competing for a third medal in her favorite event, the 25m pistol, on Saturday.Following is India’s Day 8 schedule at the Paris…
NEW DELHI: 22-year-old ace Indian shooter Manu Bhaker finished fourth in 25m pistol final at the Chatearoux Shooting Centre on Saturday and narrowly missed becoming the first Indian to win three medals in one Olympics.Manu capped a magnificent campaign in the ongoing Olympic Games with an unprecedented two medals.Shooting like a world beater, Manu seems…
NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker positioned herself for a historic third successive Olympic medal while Lakshya Sen progressed to the badminton semifinals after claiming a historic win at the Paris Games on Friday. The Indian hockey team also ended a 52-year drought defeating Australia 3-2 in their final Pool B game. But despite the achievements, India…
NEW DELHI: If the life of a sportsperson were to be likened to an amusement park ride, nothing would fit the script more than the rollercoaster that entertains crowds who never realise what it takes to build the machine that can endure those twists and turns day in and day out to deliver the perfect…
NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker, who won two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics, will compete in the Women’s 25m Pistol Qualification on Friday. Rising shuttler Lakshya Sen will battle it out in the singles quarterfinals, and judoka Tulika Maan will make her Olympic debut.Following is India’s Day 7 schedule at the Paris Olympics on Friday…
NEW DELHI: Yusuf Dikec, a Turkish pistol shooter, has become an internet sensation due to his laid-back demeanour while competing at the 2024 Olympics, where he won a silver medal. Images circulating on social media show Dikec shooting with one hand in his pocket, wearing a simple T-shirt, glasses, and a stoic expression. Despite his…
NEW DELHI: Swapnil Kusale etched his name in the annals of Indian sports history on Thursday, becoming the first Indian shooter to win an Olympic medal in the 50m Rifle 3 Positions event. Kusale secured the bronze medal with a total score of 451.4 in the men’s final.This achievement marks India’s third medal at the…
