'I've mixed feelings about this one': Bhaker after claiming WC bronze in China
Indian shooter Manu Bhaker expressed mixed feelings after winning bronze at the ISSF World Cup in China, noting that while she is happy with her progress, she believes she can perform better. Her teammate Esha Singh secured the gold medal in the same 25m pistol event.
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NEW DELHI: Indian shooter Manu Bhaker admitted she had "mixed feelings" after winning bronze in the women's 25m pistol event at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun in Hangzhou, China. While pleased with her progress, the Olympic medallist said she believes she can perform even better."Another bronze. I have mixed feelings about this one. I'm happy that I was able to improve my performance, but at the same time, I know I could have done better," Bhaker wrote on X.She added, "What makes me happy is seeing that the hard work is showing. There's still plenty of room for improvement, and that's what keeps me motivated.
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