Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:28am on 30 Jul 2024,Tuesday Sports
Manu Bhaker's management company, IOS Sports & Entertainment, is sending legal notices to brands using her image in congratulatory ads without sponsorship deals. The 22-year-old shooter won two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics. Brands have been using her photos and videos in ads without permission or compensation. The company is taking action against these unauthorized uses, citing copyright infringement. This move aims to protect Bhaker's interests and ensure fair compensation for her achievements. The legal notices will be sent to several brands, as per industry executives.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:16am on 30 Jul 2024,Tuesday Sports
Manu Bhaker has made history at the Paris Olympics by becoming the first Indian woman to win two medals in a single edition. The 22-year-old shooter secured her first bronze in the women's 10 m air pistol event and followed up with another bronze in the 10 m air pistol mixed team event alongside Sarabjot Singh. “I’m feeling really proud and there is a lot of gratitude,” Bhaker said. She is the fourth Indian to win multiple Olympic medals, joining Norman Pritchard, Sushil Kumar, and PV Sindhu.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:17am on 30 Jul 2024,Tuesday Sports
Manu Bhaker has made history by becoming the first Indian female athlete to win two medals in a single Olympic Games. On July 30, 2024, she clinched bronze in the 10m Air Pistol mixed team event alongside Sarabjot Singh. Earlier, Bhaker secured a bronze in the women’s 10m Air Pistol event. The pair defeated South Korea 16-10 in a thrilling final. This achievement highlights Bhaker's exceptional performance at the Paris Olympics, marking a significant milestone for Indian sports.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:34am on 30 Jul 2024,Tuesday Sports
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his delight as Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh secured a bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol mixed team event at the Paris Olympics 2024. Modi praised their achievement, stating, “Our shooters made us proud! Congratulations to @realmanubhaker and Sarabjot Singh for winning the Bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event. India is incredibly delighted.” He also added, “Both of them have shown great skills and teamwork.” This victory marks Manu Bhaker’s second medal of the Games and makes her the first Indian to win multiple medals in a single Olympic edition.
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Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:12am on 30 Jul 2024,Tuesday Sports
Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh clinched bronze in the 10m Air Pistol mixed team event at the Paris Olympics 2024. Competing at the Chateauroux Shooting Centre, the Indian pair triumphed over South Korea with a score of 16-10. This victory marks India’s second shooting medal of the Games, following Bhaker’s earlier bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol event. Bhaker becomes the first Indian to win multiple medals in a single Olympics. Sarabjot Singh also earned his first Olympic medal, adding to India’s growing success in shooting.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:03am on 30 Jul 2024,Tuesday Sports
On Day 4 of the Paris Olympics 2024, Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh secured a historic bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event, overcoming South Korea. This achievement marks Bhaker as the first Indian athlete to win two medals in a single Olympics. Meanwhile, other Indian athletes are also competing, with Balraj Panwar aiming for the rowing semifinals and the men’s hockey team facing Ireland. Indian boxers Amit Panghal, Jaismine Lamboria, and Preeti Pawar are also in action today.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:49am on 30 Jul 2024,Tuesday Sports
Day 4 of the Paris Olympics sees India’s Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh aiming for bronze in the 10m air pistol mixed team event. A win would make Bhaker the first Indian to secure two medals in a single Olympics. The Indian men's hockey team faces a crucial match against Ireland, needing a win to stay in quarterfinal contention. In badminton, Satwik-Chirag look to build momentum before the quarterfinals. Rowing hopeful Balraj Panwar competes in the men’s singles sculls quarterfinals, carrying India’s medal hopes.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:36am on 30 Jul 2024,Tuesday Sports
Zeng Zhiying, a 58-year-old table tennis player from Chile, made her Olympic debut at the Paris Games, fulfilling a lifelong dream. Born in China, Zeng represented her birth country as a young player before retiring and moving to Chile. She resumed playing during the pandemic and quickly rose through the ranks. Despite losing 4-1 to Lebanon's Mariana Sahakian in the preliminary round, Zeng called the experience "rewarding." With support from Chilean fans, Zeng said she "gave her best" and was proud to have made it to the Olympics after a 30-year hiatus from the sport.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:51am on 30 Jul 2024,Tuesday Sports
Rohan Bopanna has announced his retirement from Indian tennis after the country's campaign at the 2024 Paris Olympics ended in disappointment. Bopanna and his partner N Sriram Balaji lost their doubles match, while Sumit Nagal was also defeated in singles. Following the exit, the 43-year-old Bopanna confirmed his retirement from Indian tennis, effective immediately. He will no longer participate in international team events but will continue to play in ATP Tour events. Bopanna's retirement marks the end of an era in Indian tennis.
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:09am on 30 Jul 2024,Tuesday Sports
Rafael Nadal's loss to Novak Djokovic at the Paris Olympics has raised questions about his future in tennis. Nadal, 37, was defeated in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4. After the match, he said he will make a decision on his future "after the Olympics." The 22-time Grand Slam winner has been struggling with injuries and hinted at potential retirement. Nadal's next move is uncertain, but he will take time to reflect on his feelings and sensations before making a decision. His loss to Djokovic may be their final Olympic encounter.