Manu Bhaker, at 22, became the first Indian woman shooter to win a bronze medal in the 10 meter air pistol event at the Paris Olympics 2024.<

She was also the first Indian to secure a medal at the 2024 Games.<

Bhaker maintained a top-three position throughout the competition, and despite leading before the final shot, she ultimately finished in third place with a bronze.<

Bhaker faced a tough time at the Tokyo Olympics 2020, where she did not reach the finals, but she has since recovered and excelled.<

Bhaker’s performance included consistent high scores, with her final series seeing scores of 10.6 and 10.2.<