I was 18 when I was presented with the Arjuna Award. To say it feels really good would be an understatement. But I don’t know how else to convey the feeling. I am grateful for having received this prestigious award at such a young age.
PV SINDHUYour dreams are what define your individuality. They have the power to give you wings and make you fly high.
More PV Sindhu Quotes
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When you are injured, you need to strengthen yourself very well to make a comeback very confidently.
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Previously, people were like, ‘She might win the tournament,’ but now it’s like, ‘She should win the tournament.’
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I went to school like any other regular student till Class VIII, and my favourite subject was math. From Class IX, things got a little difficult to manage. I was inclined towards studies, but then I also had to give time to badminton.
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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.
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While there are many good courts in the country, we need to have good coaches for more players to come up. Not everyone can go to Gopichand Academy, and everyone cannot afford international tournaments.
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I have a lot of hunger to win the big titles.
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There will be many obstacles in the pursuit of your dreams. I had long hours of training, balancing studies and badminton.
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You have to keep on learning all the time unless and until you become perfect in all the strokes.
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Life has changed after Rio. Winning a silver medal was a huge moment for me. It has come with a lot of responsibilities.
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Saina is not someone special player that I have to win against. It’s not like that I must beat her. She is one of the players.
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In my early years, I would travel 56 km. from home to the training institute and back every single day.
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It takes years of practice to become a World No. 1 or 2.
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I have to keep moving and keep working hard.
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There is always scrutiny and pressure from the media. I am always told that I have to win.
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I 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.
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