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A new era dawns for Indian sportswomen. They're not just conquering fields, but captivating hearts.Witness the blend of athletic prowess and undeniable glamour. Here are 5 super woman from Indian Sports.
Manu Bhaker, India's shooting sensation, has etched her name in the history books with a stunning performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Her extraordinary achievement of securing two bronze medals—one in the women’s 10m air pistol event and another in the mixed team event—earned her the prestigious BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year award. Bhaker's triumphs not only brought India back into the Olympic shooting spotlight but also made her the first Indian female shooter to win multiple Olympic medals in a single year. Here’s a closer look at 10 key insights from her remarkable journey.
Thirty-two athletes are being honoured with the Arjuna Award out of which an unprecedented 17 are para-athletes. The athletes selected for the Arjuna award include the Paris Olympics bronze medal-winning group of wrestler Aman Sehrawat, shooters Swapnil Kusale and Sarabjot Singh and the men's hockey team players Jarmanpreet Singh, Sukhjeet Singh, Sanjay and Abhishek.
The Paris Olympics 2024 faced controversy over the quality of medals awarded, prompting over 100 athletes, including Indian shooter Manu Bhaker, to file complaints about fading coatings.
The award is given to coaches to honour their outstanding work and for enabling athletes to achieve excellence in their chosen sport in top international competitions.
The year 2024 proved to be a golden chapter in Indian sports, as athletes across disciplines brought laurels to the nation with historic performances. Here’s a look at the top 7 achievements that defined India’s sporting journey this year:
Manu Bhaker took to social media to clarify her position on not being among those recommended for the country's highest sporting honour.
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports defended the decision, stating that Manu’s name wasn’t on the list because she hadn’t submitted her application via the official portal.
During Paris 2024, Manu Bhaker became independent India's first athlete to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics with her bronze-winning show in the 10m air pistol individual and 10m air pistol mixed team events.
At the event, Bhaker's outfit spoke volumes about her evolving style. The black bodycon dress hugged her athletic frame perfectly, exuding understated glamour.
Manu Bhaker opened India's medal tally in the Olympics after she secured third place in the women's individual 10m air pistol event, becoming the first-ever woman shooter to win an Olympic medal for India.
The success of Indian athletes at the Olympics 2024, particularly Neeraj Chopra and Manu Bhaker, has significantly boosted their brand value. Their achievements are attracting major endorsements, positioning them among the most marketable sports figures in India.
Manu Bhaker scripted history at Paris Olympics 2024 for India in Shooting winning two medals for the country.
Bhaker also joined an elite group of athletes to have multiple individual medals at the Olympics: PV Sindhu (badminton silver at Rio 2016 and bronze medal at Tokyo 2020) and Sushil Kumar (wrestling bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics).
Manu Bhaker (two bronze medals, shooting), Sarabjot Singh (bronze medal, shooting) Aman Sehrawat (bronze medal, men's wrestling), Team India (bronze medal, hockey), Neeraj Chopra (silver medal, men's javelin throw), and Swapnil Kusale (bronze medal, shooting).
Indian shooting sensation Manu Bhaker is quickly capturing the hearts of fans nationwide. With her remarkable performances and captivating presence, she's poised to become India's next national crush. In this listicle, we explore 10 stunning photos of Manu Bhaker that highlight her journey from a rising star to a beloved icon, showcasing her style, determination, and undeniable charm.
Neeraj Chopra, India's golden boy in javelin, has once again etched his name in the annals of Indian sports history.
Paris Olympics 2024 Closing Ceremony Live Streaming: Checkout the livestreaming details for Paris Olympics 2024 Closing Ceremony in India.
India has seen remarkable achievements from its young athletes on the Olympic stage. Aman Sehrawat became the youngest Indian to win an Olympic medal on 9th August 2024 at just 21 years and 24 days old, surpassing PV Sindhu, who was 21 years, 1 month, and 14 days. These athletes, along with others like Neeraj Chopra and Saina Nehwal, have made history by securing medals at a young age, showcasing India's growing talent pool and promising future in sports. Scroll down to check the complete list.
Manu Bhaker's triumphant return follows her historic achievement at the Paris Olympics 2024, where she won two bronze medals.
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