Paris Olympics: Manu Bhaker admits being 'nervous' during 25m sports pistol final
Manu Bhaker on Saturday said she was a bit nervous during the 25m sports pistol final as she finished fourth to miss out on an unprecedented third individual medal at the Olympics here on Saturday.
«I got like really nervous about it, but again, I was trying my best to keep calm and to just try to do my best. But that was not enough,» Manu said after the event.
The 22-year-old had earlier bagged two bronze medals, in women's 10m air pistol and 10m air pistol mixed team event partnering Sarabjot Singh.
Manu looked dejected after scoring 28 in the eight-shooter final and losing to Hungary's Veronika Major, who went on to win the bronze medal, in the shoot-off.
«It (Olympics) turned out to be very good for me, but well, there's always a next time so I'm already looking forward to the next one,» she said.
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«I'm glad that I got two medals, but right now, I'm not very… well, fourth place is not a very good place,» said Manu with tears in her eyes.
Manu said she wasn't distracted by all the expectations around her and had completely switched off.
«Honestly, I've been off the social media and I have not been
