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I believe in individual freedom and right to decide how and with whom I will live my life.
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Every family goes through ups and downs. You may want a relationship with someone, which your family may not approve of but they don't stop loving you.
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Group events like cricket, football and kabaddi have private leagues, which are all being played for money. There are no such events in athletics. Everything is run by the government bodies, there's less money involved in our game, and we are not even paid as well as people in other sports.
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The kids who take up athletics actually come from modest to poor backgrounds. They make it on their own steam; some of them don't even have the basic means like shoes and enough food to eat.
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I think I am a sportsperson. A lot of people look up to me, so I have the responsibility to set the right example for them.
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I think people will see my medals and my performance for my country and not what I do off the field. They like me because I win for the country and I will continue to do so.
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My focus will always be my athletic career and winning more medals for the country.
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My parents used to struggle to put food on our plates. Whatever little money they got, we had to make do with it.
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As a kid, I didn't even know what non-vegetarian food is because we never had it prepared in our house.
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My dream is to see athletes also getting the same recognition, fame, success and money as cricketers, footballers and hockey players get in India.
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It is the dream of every athlete to qualify and compete in the Olympics and I am no different.
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I am sure my association with a big brand like PUMA is really going to help me in the long run.
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Every professional athlete has fear, doubts and negative thoughts. But people expect you to just ignore them and move forward.
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When I began running at the age of 10, I didn't have the diet athletes need. It was just rice and vegetables. Every day.
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As a child, I used to laugh when my mother spanked me. No matter what she did, she could never get me to cry.
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I would worry that one morning I would wake up and be told that I can't compete any more.
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In India, tradition is paramount. Husband-wife relationship is okay. They do not allow girls to go out.
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As an athlete, there are limits to my ability to reach out, a platform that politics can offer.
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I want to be able to serve people. For that it's important that I'm with them, among them and working for them.
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I've gone through a lot in my life, I have seen a lot of struggles and difficulties. I have braved it all and won medals for my country with my determination.
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While I don't know who will eventually be selected, I think Kangana Ranaut can portray me perfectly on screen, I like her as an actress.
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Finalising an actress is the job of the producer and director. It usually happens only after they are ready with a story.
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I would urge youngsters to pick up a sport while pursuing your studies as it will keep you fit and you could make your country proud in the field of sports.
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If any athlete is doing well, then it's the responsibility of the government to support the athlete.
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Any recognition by the government for your performance and achievements always boosts the confidence of an athlete.
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One day, they told me that due to hyperandrogenism, I cannot compete. I appealed and fought it and came back to win for the country. Coming out was easier than that.
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When I came out, initially, I faced some mocking. For the first 10-15 days, sometimes when I was out in public, people would shout things like 'lesbian.'
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When I won medals, I think I was doing something for my employers also. I am making them proud.
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It is not written anywhere that one cannot join politics while playing. There were instances of several successful sportsperson who have excelled in politics, sports and business at the same time.
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People study and play sports side by side. So, most of the talent exists in schools and universities.
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The Odisha government is supporting the sports circuit very well. Athletes are getting jobs in the government sector and they are providing facilities for all athletes to perform as well.
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Athletes from rural areas are getting a chance to showcase their talent through the Khelo India Games.
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Even through sports, I have been serving the country. But later, I want to join politics.
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