Question
General Knowledge Question on Historical Events
Which athlete achieved the distinction of becoming the first Indian athlete from independent India to win two medals in a single edition of the Summer Olympics?
A
Neeraj Chopra
B
Harmanpreet Singh
C
Lakshya Sen
D
Manu Bhakar
Answer
Manu Bhakar
Explanation
Solution
Manu Bhakar became the first Indian athlete from independent India to win two medals in a single edition of the Summer Olympics, achieving this feat in shooting.
Thus, the correct answer is Option (D).