For the first time in history of Independent India, a female athlete has won two medals in the same Olympics. This happened with Manu Bhaker winning bronze medal in the 10M riffle shooting category.
Shooters Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh clinched the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Paris Olympics. This marks India’s second bronze medal at the Games.
A double celebration for Manu Bhaker as she secures two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics—one in the 10m air pistol mixed team event alongside Sarabjot Singh, and the other women’s 10m air pistol event.
Manu Bhaker becomes first Indian after independence to claim two medals in a single Olympics. This news is all over the internet and Manu is being flooded with wishes from all quarters as the nation is celebrating her remarkable feat.