Manu Bhaker OLY is an Indian sport shooter and Olympic medalist. She won two bronze medals at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. She secured a bronze in the women’s 10 metre air pistol event, becoming the first female Indian shooter to win an Olympic medal. Subsequently, she earned another bronze medal in the mixed 10 metre air pistol team event, becoming the first Indian woman to win two medals in a single Olympics.
Previously, Bhaker won gold at the 2022 Asian Games in the women’s 25m pistol team event. She earned her individual gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the women’s 10-metre air pistol event, where she set a new Commonwealth Games record. Earlier at the age of 16, Bhaker became the youngest Indian to win a gold at the ISSF World Cup in 2018.