You Lost Silver By 0.1 Points…”: PM Narendra Modi’s Call With Manu Bhaker After Olympics Medal Win. Watch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called up Manu Bhaker after her historic bronze medal at the Paris Olympics and extended greetings for winning India’s first medal at the 2024 games. Haryana-based Manu Bhaker made the nation proud on Sunday as she clinched the bronze medal in women’s 10 m air pistol at the Paris Olympics 2024. PM Modi told Manu that the entire nation was proud of her. 

Many congratulations Manu. I am happy with your success. You lost silver by 0.1 points but made the country proud. You are getting two kinds of praise. You won the bronze medal to become the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympics medal. Tokyo Olympics mein rifle ne tere saath daga kar diya (Rifle betrayed you in Tokyo). But this time you overcame all obstacles. I hope you will do well in your other categories too,” PM Modi told Manu Bhaker. 

“I hope all the facilities are good there for Indian athletes.”

Then PM Modi also asked her whether Manu had the opportunity to talk to her family after the Olympics 2024 medal win. He added that it was a proud moment for her family too as they worked hard for Manu to fulfill her dreams.