Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh will play for the Bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at Paris Olympics 2024
Synopsis
Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh have qualified for the bronze medal match in the mixed team 10m air pistol event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The mixed team 10m air pistol medal matches will take place on 30th July 2024 at Chateauroux Shooting Centre in Paris, France, and will be broadcast live on the Jio cinema app and sports18 network from 1 pm onwards (IST) in India.
Bhaker-Sarabjot Duo secures Bronze medal spot
Indian shooters Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh have secured their place in the bronze medal match of the mixed 10m air pistol event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Their impressive performance in the qualifying rounds has sealed their spot for the bronze medal match against the South Korean pair of Y.J Oh and W. Lee scheduled for 30th July 2024. This will be Manu Bhaker’s second pursuit for an Olympic medal after winning India’s first medal a bronze, in this ongoing Paris Olympic games.
10m air pistol mixed team qualifying round overview
The qualification round of the mixed team 10m air pistol event was a test of precision and composure. A total of 17 teams from across the globe competed fiercely for a top-four finish to advance to the medal rounds. Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh demonstrated exceptional skill and teamwork, helping them to finish 3rd in the qualifying rounds with a total score of 580 with 20X (inner 10s) in three series of shooting.
Unfortunately, the other Indian pair of Rhythm Sangwan and Arjun Singh Cheema finished 10th in the qualifying rounds, missing out on a top-four finish and the chance to advance to the medal matches.
Final round qualification scenario explained
In the final round, the top two teams from the qualification round advance to the gold medal match, while the third and fourth-place teams compete for the bronze medal. This format ensures a high-stakes finale where precision and strategy are key.
Qualification round results
Alongside the Indian pair of Manu and Sarabjot, the other three teams that have qualified for the final rounds are:
1. The Turkish pair with a final Score of 582 with (18X) sealed the first spot and qualified for the Golden medal match,
2. The Serbian mixed team scored 581 with (24X) took the second spot and
3. The South Korean shooting pair qualified as the 4th team with a score of 579 (18X).
These teams have also showcased remarkable accuracy and teamwork, making them formidable contenders in the final round. The competition promises to be intense as each team vies for a place on the podium at the Paris Olympics 2024.
Conclusion
Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh are poised and determined and will aim to seize the bronze medal in the mixed 10m air pistol event. Fans from India will eagerly wait for their final shot at Olympic glory!
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