From Tokyo disappointment to Paris bronze: Bhaker’s journey

Rana’s mentorship proved pivotal for Bhaker. After a rough finish at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the coach’s technical advice and mental support helped her regain form. The partnership bore fruit at the Paris 2024 Games, where Bhaker secured two bronze medals in shooting. Following Rana’s untimely death on June 11, 2026, Bhaker posted a tribute on social media, recalling his role as a guide, friend, and catalyst for her success.