Esha Singh and Manu Bhaker Medals: Indian shooters Isha Singh and Manu Bhakar did wonders in the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup 2026 going on in Hangzhou city of China. 21 year old Isha Singh won the gold medal in the women’s 25 meter pistol event. Manu Bhakar, famous as Shooting Queen, got her name written on the bronze medal.

Isha, who won the gold medal, topped the final with a score of 40 hits, while China’s Zhang Yueyue came second, scoring 37 hits.

Manu Bhaker secured himself third position with a score of 28. In this way, 2 out of 3 Indian players got a place on the podium.

A final bursting with talent

Esha Singh claims the World Cup win, followed by Zhang Yueyue taking silver and teammate Manu Bhaker claiming bronze!#ISSF #ShootingSport pic.twitter.com/vJ4EqEB4Sb

— ISSF (@issf_official) July 27, 2026

Isha Singh won second gold in the season

This was Isha Singh’s second gold medal of the ISSF World Cup this season. Before this, he had also won the 25 meter pistol event in the Munich World Cup in May. Isha also won the silver medal in the 10 meter event in Munich.

This was the first individual medal of the season for Manu Bhaker. Earlier, he had won a medal in the 10 meter air pistol team in Munich. Let us tell you that Manu Bhakar had made headlines by winning 2 bronze medals in the 2024 Olympics.

Shikhar Dhawan congratulated Isha Singh and Manu Bhaker

Former Team India batsman Shikhar Dhawan congratulated Isha Singh and Manu Bhaker for winning medals in the World Cup. Dhawan wrote on social media, “Another great day for India!”

Another wonderful day for India! @singhesha10 ko gold aur @realmanubhaker Very happy to win Bronze. Both of you made the country proud in the ISSF World Cup. Aise hi naye itihaas rahiye! pic.twitter.com/JRwfLjnugo

— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) July 27, 2026

Dhawan further wrote, “Many congratulations to Isha Singh for winning gold and Manu Bhaker for winning bronze. Both of you made the country proud in the ISSF World Cup. Keep creating new histories like this.”

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