When you lose, you keep thinking, ‘I could have done things differently,’ but at that moment, you can’t do anything, so it is important to let go.
PV SINDHUWhen you lose, you keep thinking, ‘I could have done things differently,’ but at that moment, you can’t do anything, so it is important to let go.
PV SINDHUIt’s always good to win a title.
PV SINDHUI was lucky to get good coaches and infrastructure that I needed. To become a champion, it is not just a few months’ practice: it takes years to make a champion.
PV SINDHUMy parents have been volleyball players, and my dad is an Arjuna awardee in volleyball.
PV SINDHUNagpur to Kanyakumari and Kashmir, future Olympic medallists can come from anywhere. It is the passion that drives you, not the city, provided you get enough facilities.
PV SINDHUWinning a tournament at the end of the year boosts your confidence a lot.
PV SINDHUI think each player has a different style of play, and every match is different.
PV SINDHUThere are many defining moments in my journey.
PV SINDHUWe can’t play if we are ill or not completely fit.
PV SINDHUThe year 2017 has been really good for me. Definitely, a lot of positive things to learn from.
PV SINDHUI train for six days in a week for eight to ten hours of practice per day.
PV SINDHUSince I’m the youngest in the family, I sulk when my parents deny me something, although I come around when they explain why it was denied.
PV SINDHUA small cold and cough can actually stop you from going where you are.
PV SINDHUI didn’t think I would have an Olympic medal at 21, but I knew I would give my best and play my game. I just viewed it as my first Olympics and that I would take it one match at a time, but to bring a silver home made me very, very happy.
PV SINDHUWhen you are injured, you need to strengthen yourself very well to make a comeback very confidently.
PV SINDHUMost of the times, when I actually have rest time, I am travelling.
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