Every Indian filled with happiness PM Modi at shooter Kusale's win in Olympics

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New Delhi, Aug 1 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded shooter Swapnil Kusale's bronze-winning performance at the Olympics as "exceptional", noting he is the first Indian athlete to win a medal in the category.
     Kusale clinched the first ever Olympic bronze in 50m rifle 3 positions event, taking the country's overall tally to three at the ongoing Paris Games here on Thursday.
     Modi said on X, "Exceptional performance by Swapnil Kusale! Congrats to him for winning the Bronze medal in the Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions at the Paris Olympics 2024. His performance is special because he’s shown great resilience and skills. He is also the first Indian athlete to win a medal in this category. Every Indian is filled with happiness."

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