Lok Sabha Celebrates Manu Bhaker’s Historic Bronze Medal at Paris Olympics

By The Capital

On 29 Jul 2024 12:41:03

Lok Sabha Celebrates Manu Bhaker’s Historic Bronze Medal at Paris Olympics

The Lok Sabha congratulated markswoman Manu Bhaker for winning the bronze medal in the Paris Olympics on Monday. The House also expressed good wishes for other players participating…

The Lok Sabha congratulated markswoman Manu Bhaker for winning the bronze medal in the Paris Olympics on Monday. The House also expressed good wishes for other players participating in the games. Bhaker ended India’s 12-year wait for a shooting medal in the Olympics by becoming the first markswoman from the country to finish on the podium with a bronze in the 10m air pistol event of the Paris Games on Sunday.

It was also the first medal for India in the ongoing games. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla congratulated Bhaker and said she scripted history at the Olympics.

Her win has enthused people and members present in the House thumped their desks as the Speaker mentioned about the win. He also expressed good wishes for other players participating in the Olympics and hoped that their performance would further enhance the respect for the country.