A recent video of Manu Bhakers mother, Sumedha Bhaker, interacting with javelin star Neeraj Chopra has sparked widespread speculation online. The video led to humorous posts and memes suggesting that Manus mother was considering Neeraj as a potential match for her daughter. In response to these rumors, Manu Bhakers father, Ram Kishan Bhaker, has stepped in to clarify the situation.In an exclusive interview with Dainik Bhaskar, Ram Kishan Bhaker firmly addressed the speculation. “Manu is still very young and not yet of marriageable age,” he stated. He further emphasized that marriage is not a current concern for them. Commenting on the viral video featuring his wife and Neeraj Chopra, Ram Kishan added, “Manus mother regards Neeraj like her own son.”Neeraj Chopras Uncle Weighs InThe speculation surrounding a potential relationship between Manu Bhaker and Neeraj Chopra has also drawn comments from Neeraj Chopras uncle. He remarked, “Just as Neerajs achievements brought him recognition, when he decides to marry, everyone will know about it.”The viral video he replied on:All you need is a medal in the Olympics to impress both mother and daughter.Neeraj Chopra with Manu Bhaker and her mother. pic.twitter.com/5rDUOepyXs— Yanika_Lit (@LogicLitLatte) August 12, 2024Athletic AchievementsBoth Manu Bhaker and Neeraj Chopra hail from Haryana and have made significant marks in their respective sports. Manu Bhaker, celebrated as the most successful Indian female shooter, earned a bronze medal in the womens 10m air pistol event at the 2024 Paris Olympics, becoming the first Indian woman shooter to reach an Olympic podium.Meanwhile, Neeraj Chopra, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion, secured a silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a single valid throw of 89.45m. Reflecting on his performance, Neeraj admitted, “It was a good throw, but Im not entirely satisfied with my performance. My technique and runway were not ideal.”
