Manu Bhaker to Mirabai Chanu: Indians Who Finished 4th at Paris Olympics 2024, So Near Yet So Far

Manu Bhaker to Mirabai Chanu: Indians Who Finished 4th at Paris Olympics 2024, So Near Yet So Far

India has won three awards in the continuous Paris Olympics 2024 up to this point. Manu Bhaker opened India’s record on July 28 by winning a bronze decoration in shooting, and on July 30, she added another award, this time in a blended group occasion. India’s third decoration, which was likewise a bronze, was won by shooter Swapnil Kusale. After it, though, India failed to win any prizes; in fact, its competitors placed fourth in six out of the events.

Here’s the full list of Indians who have finished fourth at the Paris Olympics 2024:

Arjun Babuta, a 25-year-old shooter, represented India in the 10 m air rifle competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, although he was only able to finish in fourth place. Babuta amassed a sum of 208.4 focuses after 20 shots in the decoration occasion.

Manu Bhaker (shooting): Manu Bhaker won a bronze decoration for India in the ladies’ 10m air gun and 10m air gun blended group occasions, yet she could figure out how to complete fourth in the 25m gun last. She qualified for the last in the wake of completing second in the capability adjusts yet couldn’t add a third Olympic decoration to her kitty and needed to make due with a fourth-place finish.

Dhiraj-Ankita (arrow based weaponry): Indian bowmen Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara completed fourth in the blended group occasion to pass up a bronze decoration. The couple lost the bronze decoration match against Brady Ellison and Casey Kaufhold of the USA by an edge of 6-2.

Maheshwari-Anantjeet (shooting): The Indian shooting pair of Maheshwari Chauhan and Anantjeet Singh Naruka passed up a bronze decoration in the skeet blended group occasion in the wake of completing fourth. Maheshwari and Naruka shot 43 to complete fourth behind China’s Yiting Jiang and Jianlin Lyu (44) in an undeniably exhilarating counterpart for the bronze decoration.

Lakshya Sen (badminton): Lakshya Sen turned into the primary Indian male shuttler to arrive at the semi-finals of the Olympics, yet he passed up a noteworthy decoration in the wake of going down against Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in the bronze award match. The 22-year-old badminton player from Almora dominated the principal match 21-13 however endured routs in the following two by an edge of 16-21, 11-21, to world No. 7 of every 71 minutes.

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Mirabai Chanu (weightlifting): Mirabai Chanu had won a silver decoration for India in the Tokyo Olympics and was one of the top picks to win an award in Paris too, yet she could likewise just completion fourth in the ladies’ 48 kg class. Chanu lifted 88 kg in the grab and 111 kg in the quick lift, which took her all out to 199 kg, and she passed up the bronze decoration by only 1 kg.