December 21, 2024
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Manu Bhaker(Shooting)

India's young shooting sensation Manu Bhaker strikes successive 2nd gold.Manu has created buzz by winning 2 gold within 2 days of ongoing ISSF world shooting championship. The 16 years old has turned out to be a overnight star, but there were days when she and her father used to stand in long queue outside the government offices to get a license of her 0.22 bore pistol.

  1. The shooter hails from Jhajjar district of Haryana, father RamKishan Bhaker is an engineer in Merchant navy and mother is a principal in school.
  2. She is the only Indian shooter to win 2 gold medals in a shooting world cup.

Digitalsporty salutes the courage of this young Indian shooter

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