Indian star shooter Manu Bhaker could not reach the final of any event in the Olympics but she is ready to make a strong comeback
TV9 Bharatvarsh | Edited By: Riya Kasana
Updated on: Dec 02, 2022, 10:36 PM IST
Olympian Manu Bhaker on Thursday won gold in the individual women’s and junior women’s categories in the women’s 25m pistol event at the 65th National Shooting Championships. (Manu Bhaker Twitter)
Bhaker had earlier won two gold medals in the team section of the same event. Bhaker, who represented Haryana, defeated Pushpanjali Rana of CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) 33-27 in the women’s gold medal match at the Madhya Pradesh Shooting Academy Complex in Bhopal. (Manu Bhaker Twitter)
Bhaker then won the double gold in the individual events by defeating her state-mate Vibhuti Bhatia 32-24 in the junior women’s title match. Earlier on Wednesday, she had won gold in the team event. (Manu Bhaker Twitter)
Punjab’s Samiksha Dhingra and Arjun registered a comfortable 17-5 win over Madhya Pradesh’s Shreya Agarwal and Harshit Binjwa in the mixed team event of the rifle competition at the Vattiyurkavu Shooting Complex in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. (Manu Bhaker Twitter)
In the junior mixed team event, Haryana’s pair of Nancy and Gurmukh defeated Karnataka’s Tilottama Sen and Darius 16-10. (Manu Bhaker Twitter)
