Key facts
- Born
- 18 February 2002, Jhajjar district
- State of birth
- Jhajjar district, Haryana
- Sector
- Shooting
- Profession
- Indian sport shooter
- Gender
- Female
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Biography
Manu Bhaker is an Indian sport shooter. She has 2 medals at the Olympic Games, 23 medals at the World Championships and World Cups, as well as 12 medals at the Asian Games and Asian Championships. At the 2024 Olympics, she became the first Indian woman shooter to win a medal by clinching the bronze in the 10m pistol event. She won another bronze in 10m pistol mixed team, becoming the first Indian to win two medals in a single Olympic Games. Bhaker is also the youngest Indian to win gold medals at the World Cup.
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Timeline
- 2002Born in Jhajjar district
- 2020Awarded the Arjuna Award
- 2024Awarded the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games
Sources & licences
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- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5