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Previous lead trainer of the Indian men’s cricket crew, Rahul Dravid, on Sunday was left in stunningness of Manu Bhaker’s notable accomplishment at the 2024 Paris Olympics, where she won a bronze decoration in the 10m Ladies’ Air Gun occasion. Bhaker didn’t simply end India’s 12-year sit tight for a decoration in Manu  bhaker shooting, yet additionally turned into the very first markswoman from the country to make the platform at the Games.

Talking at an occasion at the India House in Paris,Rahul Dravid, who barely a month ago finished his excursion of reclamation in the West Indies with India’s T20 World Cup title pull as a lead trainer, 17 years subsequent to experiencing an embarrassing gathering stage exit in the 2007 World Cup as a commander, featured how Manu Bhaker retaliated extraordinarily from her Tokyo Games mishap to prearrange history in Paris.

At the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, the 22-year-old shooter was left sad after her gun failed during the capability round of a similar occasion. After two years, she nearly pondered retirement before she battled her direction back, got an Olympic standard and, thusly, a decoration at the Games.

“It’s extraordinary. After the mistake of what occurred in Tokyo. To come here and to have the option to move past that. To come here and contend and win a bronze decoration. It’s a remarkable accomplishment. These sorts of accomplishment require long stretches of penance, part of difficult work, persistence, versatility. I think we simply know how hard it is for competitors, how much penance they go through. How much strain it includes for a great deal of these games, I can envision,” Dravid said

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This is the zenith of their game. It doesn’t get greater than the Olympics for a ton of these competitors. As far as she might be concerned, to have the option to do that at this stage, to have the option to put that presentation under tension. Congrats to her. It’s genuinely an incredible day for Indian game. What a rousing story for so many young men and young ladies the nation over,” Dravid added.

At a certain point in the last, Manu Bhaker had even verged on trying for the tricky gold until her penultimate shot, when she fell behind Korea’s Kim Yeji. Manu Bhaker, who hails from Jhajjar in Haryana, at last amassed 221.7 focuses to guarantee the bronze, while Yeji won the silver and her countryman Jin Ye Gracious stowed the gold with a Games record of 243.2.

Manu Bhaker will get back to activity on Monday in the 10m Air Gun Blended Group Capability, where she will collaborate with Sarabjot Singh, who missed the mark concerning making the singular last on Saturday. The other Indian pair in the occasion will be Musicality Sangwan and Arjun Singh Cheema