The 22-year-old Bhaker, who hails from Jhajjar in Haryana, fought hard to get the bronze with a score of 221.7.Sports administrator Nita Ambani called it “an incredible moment”.”Our youngest woman shooter has opened India’s tally at the Paris 2024 Olympics with a bronze. Congratulations, Manu Bhaker! As the first Indian woman to win in the 10 m air pistol at the Olympics and our youngest Indian shooter to do so, you’ve made history,” Ambani said.”I’m sure your success today will inspire young athletes across India to dream big and give it their all. Keep the Indian flag flying high. Go India Go make us all proud!” Ambani, an IOC member, added.The pistol ace’s father Ramkishan said she reaped the rewards for her hard work.”We are extremely happy and all of our friends are congratulating us. Her hard work has paid off, and Manu has finally done it,” he told PTI Videos.
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