Congress MP Deepender Hooda during his visit to Jhajjar on Sunday said that if Congress wins the assembly elections in the state and forms the government then it will fulfil the demands of Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker to build a stadium and shooting range in Jhajjar.
Indian shooter and double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker was greeted with a grand reception upon her arrival at her maternal grandparents' home in Khanpur Khurd.
Shooter Avani became the first Indian woman to clinch a pair of medals at a single Paralympics when she won the 10m air rifle gold and the 50m rifle three-position bronze in the SH1 category at the Tokyo Games. This category is for rifle shooters with lower limb impairment e.g. amputation
Indian shooter and double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker joined in the celebrations at the launch of Velammal's "Vision for Olympic Medal 2032" in Chennai, showcasing her dance moves during the event.
A total of 117 Indian athletes participated across 16 sports at the Paris Games and India ended their campaign with six medals - one silver and five bronze.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal felicitated double Olympic medalist Manu Baker at his residence in the national capital on Friday and presented her with a cheque of Rs 10 lakhs.
: After meeting the Indian contingent that recently returned from the Paris Olympics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it was an honour for him to host all the Indian athletes at his residence.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that every player who went to Paris Olympics is a champion and the government will continue to support sports and work towards building top-quality sports infrastructure