Archive · 29 Jul 2026
Manu Bhaker wins bronze at Hangzhou World Cup
Manu Bhaker, a double Olympic medalist, won a bronze medal in the women's 25m pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou.
She has mixed feelings about her performance, feeling both happy about her improvement and disappointed that she could have done better.
Bhaker is preparing for the upcoming Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, where she will compete in both the 10m air pistol and 25m pistol events.
She recently lost her mentor and national coach, Jaspal Rana, which has made her journey more challenging.
Despite this, she remains motivated and focused on her goals.
Manu Bhaker won the bronze medal in the women's 25m pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou.
Bhaker expressed mixed feelings about her performance, acknowledging room for improvement.
She is preparing for the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, competing in 10m air pistol and 25m pistol.
Bhaker's mentor and national coach, Jaspal Rana, passed away recently, adding to her challenges.
She aims to win her first individual gold medal and continues to work hard towards her goals.
- Who
- Manu Bhaker
- What
- Won bronze medal in 25m pistol event
- When
- Recent ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou
- Where
- Hangzhou, China
- Why
- Preparing for the Asian Games and pursuing individual gold
Personal Achievement
Unfulfilled Potential
Performance Evaluation
Personal Achievement
Bhaker is happy with her improved performance and the recognition of her hard work.
Unfulfilled Potential
Bhaker feels she could have performed better and is still pursuing her first individual gold.
- Event
- ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou
- Medal
- Bronze
- Event
- Women's 25m pistol
- Next Competition
- Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan
- Mentor
- Jaspal Rana