'We were really looking forward to Japan': Teary-eyed Manu Bhaker remembers late coach Jaspal Rana

Manu Bhaker spoke of her late coach Jaspal Rana, recalling their shared excitement ahead of Tokyo 2020. ‘We were really looking forward to Japan,’ she said, her voice heavy with emotion. Rana’s death left her deeply affected, shifting her focus from competition to grief and memory.

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