Olympic double bronze-medallist Manu Bhaker narrowly missed out on gold, clinching silver in the women’s 25m pistol after losing a tense shoot-off at the Asian Championship on Monday. Manu tied with Vietnam’s Nguyen Thuy Trang with 35 points in the final before finishing second in the shoot-off, while India’s Esha Singh secured the bronze medal
Manu Bhaker and Esha Singh
Olympic double bronze-medallist Manu Bhaker came agonisingly close to winning a gold, missing out by a whisker in a tense shoot-off as she clinched a silver in 25m pistol event, while fellow Indian Esha Singh claimed a bronze at the Asian Championship here on Monday.
In one of the most closely-contested events of this edition of the continental championship, both gold medallist Nguyen Thuy Trang and Manu shot an identical 35 in the final, forcing a shoot-off, where the Vietnamese held sway.
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