2 hours agoSports
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2 SourcesNew Delhi, India
thebalanced.newsManu Bhaker Reflects on a Decade-Long Shooting Career and Olympic Success
Indian shooter Manu Bhaker marked 10 years in her sport, reflecting on a journey of dedication, challenges, and family support. The 24-year-old, a two-time Olympic bronze medallist at Paris 2024, has also earned honours at the Commonwealth and Asian Games. Bhaker shared how her early passion and resilience, including overcoming setbacks like a gun malfunction at Tokyo 2020, shaped her career, inspiring many young athletes across India.
Political Bias
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Sentiment
85%
AI Analysis
Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%
The articles present a straightforward sports narrative focusing on Manu Bhaker's career milestones and personal reflections. They emphasize her achievements and challenges without political framing, highlighting her family support and resilience. The coverage is centered on her athletic journey, with no evident political perspectives or partisan interpretations.
Sentiment — Positive (85/100)
The tone across the articles is positive and celebratory, highlighting Bhaker's accomplishments and perseverance. While acknowledging challenges like equipment issues and setbacks, the overall sentiment is one of inspiration and admiration for her dedication and success, fostering an encouraging portrayal of her sporting career.
How 2 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.
| Source | Their headline | Bias | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| mint | Manu Bhaker celebrates 10 years in shooting: Olympic star reflects on medal-winning journey and family support Today News | Center | Positive |
| news18 | Manu Bhaker completes decade in shooting career; reflects on ups and downs | Center | Positive |
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 28 Apr, 06:04 pm. Other outlets followed.
- 1news1828 Apr, 06:04 pmManu Bhaker completes decade in shooting career; reflects on ups and downs
- 2mint29 Apr, 12:50 pmManu Bhaker celebrates 10 years in shooting: Olympic star reflects on medal-winning journey and family support Today News
Lens Score breakdown
37/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap100%
Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.
Story context
- Category
- Sports
- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Sources analysed
- 2
- Last analysed
- 29 Apr 2026
- Key entities
- Manu BhakerIndiaBronze medalParisAsian GamesCommonwealth GamesInstagramNew DelhiIndia men's national field hockey teamPistolTokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic GamesISSF 10 meter air pistol
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