Without the CWG, there would be no Sanket Sargar, a tea seller’s son from Sangli who won a weightlifting silver in Birmingham
The AFI vice-president agrees that there are rare cases of harassment of athletes, but feels all allegations cannot be taken at face value.
The Indian sportswoman is a much stronger, confident entity than before. But some factors can still impact her state of mind.
Money and jobs is at the root of Indian athletes’ temptation to dope. Testing athletes and educating them are the only way the scourge can be controlled, if not eliminated.
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