Manu Bhaker, who hails from Haryana, scripted history in the Paris Olympics 2024 when she became the first Indian athlete in history to win back-to-back medals at a single edition of the Olympics. Speaking to Republic Sportfit in her most candid podcast, Manu deatils some never-heard-before details of her journey towards double Olympic glory.

Manu Bhaker addresses some key aspects of the struggles it took to come out on top, lambasts her naysayers and opens up about the major rumour milling going on about her link ups and personal life.

Manu Bhaker narrates personal anecdotes of her family, relationship with her Mom and the tumultuous relationship with her coach.

Manu, a devout Hindu, talks about how she reads the Bhagwad Gita every single day for inspiration, as well as how she almost quit the sport of shooting and what keeps her going during in moments of self doubt.

Manu Bhaker opens up on her relationship with her mother, candidly narrating a girl next door story of hard work and perseverance that got her to global champion status.

Manu Bhaker, in the podcast, also addresses some of the harsher criticisms she has faced for flying too high - and shoots them down with aplomb. She also goes into detail about her equation with coach Jaspal Rana as well as all the efforts that went into shaping 'Manu 2.0'.

Manu also addresses a few interesting thoughts about her routine and what it is that she does in her off time, while also talking about what women's sport needs to succeed - including the need for pay parity for both male and female athletes.

The podcast took place at Taj Surajkund, NCR.

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