Good news for India in Paris Olympics. India's star shooter Manu Bhaker reached the final in the women's 10m air pistol category. Earlier, Indian men's players did not progress beyond the qualifiers in this event. Manu did a brilliant job and hit the target perfectly. Taking steps towards winning the gold medal. Top 8 shooter Manu Bhakar qualified for the final round. Manu reached the finals by finishing third with a total of 580 points.

In the women's 10m air pistol event, India's star shooter Manu Bhaker made a brilliant start to finish second after the first three series. Another Indian shooter Ridima Sangwan slipped to 24th position. After the fourth series, Manu reached the third position. In the first three series she scored 97, 97, 98 points. In the fourth series she scored 96 points. Ridima Sangwan made a comeback and rose from 24th position to 16th position. In Series-5 too, Manu performed consistently and scored 96 points.

Meanwhile, Arjun Singh Cheema and Sarabjot Singh failed to reach the finals in the 10 meter air pistol event. 33 shooters participated in this event. The person who finished in the top-8 gets a place in the finals. India's Sarabjot Singh stood 9th position with 577 points. He could not reach the finals with a single point difference. Arjun Singh Cheema stood 18th with 574 points.