Manu Bhakar

Manu Bhaker wrote, "Being an athlete myself, I know it's not easy"

The actor praised Manu Bhaker by saying, "She has made India proud..."

What should winning at the Olympics mean for Indians beyond the immediate photo ops? And what about the promised infrastructural and systemic reforms that would allow Indian children to even think of sports as a real choice?

India's 14-year-old shooter Naamya Kapoor fired her way to the gold medal ahead of her celebrated compatriot Manu Bhaker in the women's 25m pistol event of the ISSF Junior world Championship on Monday.

Chinki Yadav and N. Gaayathri won their respective finals even as Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhakar fell behind on the first day of third and fourth trials for India's rifle and pistol shooters.

Manu Bhaker wrote, "Being an athlete myself, I know it's not easy"

The actor praised Manu Bhaker by saying, "She has made India proud..."

What should winning at the Olympics mean for Indians beyond the immediate photo ops? And what about the promised infrastructural and systemic reforms that would allow Indian children to even think of sports as a real choice?

India's 14-year-old shooter Naamya Kapoor fired her way to the gold medal ahead of her celebrated compatriot Manu Bhaker in the women's 25m pistol event of the ISSF Junior world Championship on Monday.

Chinki Yadav and N. Gaayathri won their respective finals even as Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhakar fell behind on the first day of third and fourth trials for India's rifle and pistol shooters.