NEW DELHI: After the heartbreak of finishing fourth in the women’s 25-meter pistol final at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, Manu Bhaker took to X (formerly) to express her gratitude and reflect on her journey.Despite narrowly missing out on a third Olympic medal, losing the bronze medal to Hungary’s Veronika Major by the slimmest of…
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…
The Indian shooting contingent continued to fire medals on day six of the Paris Olympics, with Swapnil Kusale winning a bronze medal in men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions event with a score of 451.4.China’s Liu Yukun won gold with a total score of 463.6 and Ukraine shooter Serhiy Kulish’s 461.3 clinched him the silver medal.PARIS…
Sarabjot Singh, a farmer’s son, was introduced to the sport at a summer camp in his teens. He liked the pistol, enjoyed hitting the target & was hooked. Now, he has an Olympic bronze to his name…CHATEAUROUX: Sarabjot Singh looked a little lost after assuring himself of a medal in Manu Bhaker‘s company. This was…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a conversation with Olympic medalist Sarabjot Singh, congratulating him on his brilliant teamwork with history-maker Manu Bhaker, which led to their bronze medal victory in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday. Sarabjot Singh, an Indian shooter, achieved remarkable success in…
The former US President Donald Trump, who narrowly survived a shot at his life during a Pennsylvania rally, revealed on Monday that the former first lady Melania Trump was watching it live and was left traumatized so much so that she still struggles to talk about the moment he dropped to ground. And at the…
NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker scripted history on Sunday as she clinched the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event at the Paris Olympics, marking a significant milestone for Indian shooting. As it ended a 12-year drought for a shooting medal in the Olympics, a period akin to a prolonged drought in a fertile land,…
NEW DELHI: A resilient Manu Bhaker on Sunday ended India’s 12-year medal drought in Olympic shooting by securing a bronze in the 10m air pistol event at the Paris Games on Sunday. The 22-year-old became the first female shooter from India to achieve this feat.Paris Olympics 2024 Day 2 Live UpdatesIndia’s last shooting medals at…
NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker, a young talent, was at her best as she qualified for the 10m women’s air pistol final, redeeming the day for Indian shooting after a lack luster start by her fellow shooters in the Olympic Games on Saturday. The 22-year-old Bhaker scored 580 to secure the third position in the qualifications,…
As the Olympic Games commence in Paris on Friday, the 117 Indian athletes participating in the event find themselves in diverse situations. While a few carry the weight of immense expectations on their shoulders, others are determined to deliver unexpected triumphs. Meanwhile, some seasoned competitors are focused on concluding their illustrious careers on a high…
