"Will Leave Shooting, Go Abroad", Said Manu Bhaker In 2023. This Changed Her Mind
Manu Bhaker, India's ace pistol shooter who bagged the country's first medal at the 2024 Olympic Games, has not always had the easiest route to the top. Her father revealed that she wanted to change her sport after her 2020 Tokyo heartbreak. The 22-year-old, who won the hearts of millions of Indians on Sunday by winning a bronze medal in the Women's 10m Air Pistol event on Sunday, confirmed that till last year, she was thinking of quitting shooting for good.