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First Time In 124 years: Manu Bhaker Makes Olympics History For India With Second Bronze

India's ace shooter Manu Bhaker and her partner Sarabjot Singh earned the country another bronze medal in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. The duo defeated the Korean pair of Wonho Lee and Jin ye Ohin in the mixed team 10m air pistol match on Tuesday, adding to India's medals tally. In the process, Manu also earned a historic first in India's Olympic history, becoming the only athlete from the country to claim two medals in a single event, since independence in 1947. Manu had earlier won a bronze medal in the women's individual 10m air pistol final.

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India Gears Up For Paris Olympics History, Manu Bhaker Nears 124-Year-Old Record

India's ace shooter Manu Bhaker created history in the Paris Olympics 2024, becoming the first female from the sport in the country to win a medal. She did so in the women's individual 10m air pistol final, clinching a bronze medal. On Tuesday, Manu could create bigger history if she and her partner Sarabjot Singh could earn India another bronze medal in the mixed team 10m air pistol final. If Manu does go on to bag another bronze medal, she would become the first athlete from Independent India to win two medals in the same Olympic Games.

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First Time In 124 years: Manu Bhaker Makes Olympics History For India With Second Bronze

Euroviews. New governments are forming all over the world. They must act now for children in conflict

India Gears Up For Paris Olympics History, Manu Bhaker Nears 124-Year-Old Record

From Tepito to Paris: Olympians inspire new generation of female boxers in Mexico

Simone Biles Chases First Paris Olympic Gold, Triathlon Postponed

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