The day has arrived when Manu Bhaker can win her third Paris Olympics medal. Unlike the previous two times, the ace Indian shooter can now aim for the gold medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. She already went down in the history books by becoming the first Indian athlete to win 2 medals in a single edition of the Olympics. And now she has the chance of making it a third at the 25 m Pistol finals.
Last week, Manu Bhaker bagged 2 bronze medals in the 10 m Air Pistol women’s and mixed category. But the coveted yellow medal had eluded her. But now today. She finished 2nd in the 24 m Pistol qualifiers and has a huge chance on clinching the gold.
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Manu Bhaker eyes Gold
With equal prowess in the precision and rapid rounds, Bhaker qualified 2nd in the lot with a combined score of 590. The 22-year old is in the form of her life. Already a new star in her country, Bhaker is now eyeing for the third medal in shooting. Back from the heartbreak of a pistol malfunction in Tokyo Olympics to winning twin bronze at Paris, Bhaker has come a long way.
Yesterday, she could have created history yet again, had she achieved a score of 592 which would have been an Olympic record. But now the task can be easy for the youngster. While the hopes of the entire nation is pinned on her, she will be filled to the brim with confidence after bagging 2 previous medals.
Manu Bhaker will be in action from 1 PM as she aims to clinch the gold medal.