Following their brilliant display of calmness, composure, and resilience, the entire country is congratulating the duo for what can only be dubbed as a historic day for India.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"I don\u2019t understand shooting. The calmness on Manu and Sarabjot\u2019s faces is scary. I\u2019d have run around and tear up the whole venue celebrating my medal! True role models for all of us. #OlympicGames #shooting #ManuBhakar #Paris2024,\" posted Tejaswin Shankar, India\u2019s High Jump athlete, on 'X'.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"Superb performance @realmanubhaker and #SarabjotSingh! India\u2019s second medal!,\" read the post by Indian men's cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"Second medal for India! @realmanubhaker and @Sarabjotsingh30 ~ you both were clinical today at the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team bronze medal match! Your resilience throughout the event was incredible. Cherish this moment - it brings immense pride to our nation! @Media_SAI || @WeAreTeamIndia || #Paris2024 || #Olympics,\" read the post by BCCI general secretary Jay Shah.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Team India defeated the South Korean duo of Lee Won Ho and Oh Ye Jin 16-10 in the bronze medal playoff in the Chateauroux.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Despite the Indians taking an early 8-2 lead, South Korea fought back into the match and put their opponents on their toes but were not able to put them down.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Manu Bhaker\u2019s meteoric rise has seen her become one of the most loved athletes in the country, as she became the first Indian to win two individual medals in the same Olympics and the only one to achieve this feat for the country post-independence.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"History maker Manu Bhaker! You've amazed us once again. The entire nation is proud of you. Keep shining bright!,\u201d said Olympic medallist boxer, Vijender Singh.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"Well done @realmanubhaker & Sarbjot . proud of you,\" read the post by Harbhajan Singh.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Manu is just the third athlete in the country\u2019s history to have won two individual medals at the Games (wrestler Sushil Kumar and shuttler PV Sindhu) and has the chance to further adding to the tally when she will return to action on August 2 in the qualification round of the women's 25m pistol event.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"Well done @realmanubhaker & Sarbjot . proud of you,\" read the post by Harbhajan Singh.<\/p>\r\n\r\n