Manu Bhaker Ends 12-Year Wait for Olympic Shooting Medal
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav congratulated shooter Manu Bhaker for winning a bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event at the Paris Olympics. Bhaker's victory is significant as it ends India's 12-year wait for a shooting medal at the Olympics. Yadav praised her achievement, saying it will inspire countless Indian daughters.
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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday congratulated shooting star Manu Bhaker, who opened the country's account at the Paris Olympics, lauding her victory as an inspiration for countless daughters of India.
In a monumental achievement, Bhaker ended India's 12-year wait for an Olympic shooting medal by clinching a bronze in the 10m air pistol event at the Paris Games on Sunday. She is the first Indian markswoman to achieve this feat.
Yadav, expressing his pride and joy on social media platform X, said, 'India's daughter Manu Bhaker has made the whole country proud by winning the Olympic bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event. Hearty congratulations and best wishes for this achievement. Your victory will inspire countless daughters of India.'
(With inputs from agencies.)