Manu Bhaker made history this year at the Paris Olympics 2024 by securing two bronze medals in the women’s 10-meter air pistol event. Bhaker has won the entire nation's hearts by securing medals at the Olympics and by her polite and charming demeanour. Here is all you need to know about Manu Bhaker’s net worth and the lifestyle of the Olympic champion. Keep reading to learn more.
Who Is Manu Bhaker
Manu Bhaker is a talented Indian woman shooter who has made India proud by making history by securing two bronze medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics in the women’s 10-meter air pistol event. She has also won gold medals at the World Championships, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, and Youth Olympic Games.
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Bhaker was also the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in shooting, which was a day after she became the first female shooter to reach an Olympic final in an individual event in 20 years. Unfortunately, due to a pistol malfunction, Manu Bhaker couldn’t participate in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Manu Bhaker Net Worth And Lifestyle
As per media reports, Manu Bhaker’s net worth was just Rs. 60 lakh before the Paris Olympics. But since making the nation proud this year, her net worth has increased to approximately Rs 12 crore. Bhaker's earnings majorly come from her professional shooting career and brand endorsements.
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After an initial investment of Rs 1.5 lakh from her father, Manu Bhaker began her journey to pursue her dreams as a professional female shooter. As she grew in her journey, multiple organisations supported her career. The Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), a nonprofit organisation, has significantly contributed to supporting Bhaker. She has also received Rs 12,16,257 from the Sports Authority of India under the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) to support her Olympic journey. While the Annual Calendar for Training and Competition (ACTC) has helped her with financial aid for her training and competition expenses by contributing up to Rs 1,50,67,390.
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Since her Olympic feat, Manu Bhaker has signed multiple endorsement deals with brands like Nothing India and Performax. As per several media reports, Bhaker’s brand value is estimated to be around Rs 1.5 crore.
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Manu Bhaker Age, Family And Education
Manu Bhaker was born on February 18, 2002, in Jhajjar, Haryana, which makes her 22 years old. Her family consists of her father, Ram Kishan Bhaker, who is a chief engineer in the Merchant Navy, and her mother, Sumedha Bhaker, who holds a master's degree in Sanskrit. They currently live in Faridabad, Haryana. Manu Bhaker attended Universal Higher Senior Secondary School in Goria village for her schooling. She graduated with a major in Political Science from Lady Shri Ram College, New Delhi, in 2021. Currently, she is pursuing a master's degree in Public Administration at DAV College, Chandigarh.
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