Saturday, 24 July 2021

I dedicate this medal to my country: Mirabai Chanu

Five years ago, at the Rio Olympics, Mirabai Chanu could not record even a single valid lift in the clean and jerk round. She broke down, depression seeped in. But even in that state, she did one thing right. Mira didn't give up. She defeated depression, battled through injury and today, did what she couldn't in Rio -- winning an Olympic medal for the country, the first for India at Tokyo 2020.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/tokyo-olympics/indiatokyo/i-dedicate-this-medal-to-my-country-and-thank-the-billion-prayers-of-all-indians-mirabai-chanu/articleshow/84704798.cms
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