‘Incredibly delighted’: How leaders congratulate Manu Bhaker-Sarabjot Singh for historic milestone at Paris Olympics 2024
Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh brought joy to the Indian contingent at the Paris Olympics winning Bronze in the 10M Air Pistol Mixed Team event.
This remarkable feat also put Manu Bhaker in the history books as she became the first Indian athlete to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics. Her success is not only a testament to her hard work and dedication but also an inspiration to aspiring athletes across the country.
Bhaker and Sarabjot's victory sent Indian fans into joyous rapture with several people praising their effort
From Prime Minister Narendra, President of India Droupadi Murmu to Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal, several leaders congratulated Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh for their exceptional talent on the global stage.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh for winning the bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event at the Paris Olympics, saying that our shooters continue to make us proud and India is incredibly delighted.
"Our shooters continue to make us proud! Congratulations to @realmanubhaker and Sarabjot Singh for winning the Bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event at the #Olympics . Both of them have shown great skills and teamwork. India is incredibly delighted," PM Modi said in a post on X.
Our shooters continue to make us proud!
Congratulations to @realmanubhaker and Sarabjot Singh for winning the Bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event at the #Olympics. Both of them have shown great skills and teamwork. India is incredibly delighted.
For Manu, this… pic.twitter.com/loUsQjnLbN — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 30, 2024
"For Manu, this is her second consecutive Olympic medal, showcasing her consistent excellence and dedication. #Cheer4Bharat," he added in the post.
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday congratulated shooters Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh as the pair won the bronze defeating South Korean to script history at the Paris Olympics 2024.
"Congratulations to Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh for winning the bronze medal for India in the mixed team 10 metre air pistol event for shooting! Manu Bhaker has created history, becoming the first woman shooter from India to win two medals in the same Olympic games. She has done us immensely proud," the President wrote in a post on X.
Congratulations to Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh for winning bronze medal for India in the mixed team 10 metre air pistol event for shooting!
Manu Bhaker has created history, becoming the first woman shooter from India to win two medals in the same Olympic games. She has done us… — President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) July 30, 2024
Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal also took to his X handle to congratulate duo for their remarkable feat at the Paris Olympics 2024
“Congratulations to Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh for clinching bronzein the 10m air pistol mixed team event! Historic feat by Manu Bhaker - first Indian shooter to win two medals in a single Olympics. Manu and Sarabjot we are so proud of you!,” Sukhbir Singh Badal wrote.
Congratulations to Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh for clinching bronze????in the 10m air pistol mixed team event!
Historic feat by Manu Bhaker - first Indian shooter to win two medals in a single Olympics. Manu and Sarabjot we are so proud of you!#OlympicGames pic.twitter.com/sRzUpnsco9 — Sukhbir Singh Badal (@officeofssbadal) July 30, 2024
Punjab MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal also took his X handle and wrote, “Congratulations to @realmanubhaker and Sarabjot Singh on securing the prestigious #BronzeMedal for India in the mixed team 10m Air Pistol event. You both have made the nation proud! A second Bronze Medal for #ManuBhaker at #ParisOlympics2024. What a great achievement!”
The success of Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh has significantly boosted the morale of the Indian shooting contingent. Their performances serve as an inspiration to young shooters across the country, highlighting the potential and talent present in Indian sports.Congratulations to @realmanubhaker and Sarabjot Singh on securing the prestigious #BronzeMedal ???? for India in the mixed team 10m Air Pistol event. You both have made the nation proud! ????????
A second Bronze Medal for #ManuBhaker at #ParisOlympics2024. What a great achievement!… pic.twitter.com/TBQg7B7ndk — Harsimrat Kaur Badal (@HarsimratBadal_) July 30, 2024
- With inputs from agencies