I am playing taekwondo since 2 years . It gave me many things …Self confidence. Self control. Self dependence. Pain as well. It took a lot of things from me as well …Sweat. Sleepless nights. Practice. Dedication.
I still remember the most memorable match I ever had . It was a district level tournament. I have a streak of only winning gold medals till now . So , I actually have a regular practise of taekwondo as compared to the other players of my school . We were invited there to play .
The most shocking thing was that my coach knew that there’d be less golds. So . He. Did. Something . He made me the one to be screwed . ‘Bali ka bakra’ -that’s what we call it in Hindi.
He settled the weight machine in my turn in such a way that the weight would be shown almost 15 to 20 kg more than I weigh . He knew that everyone will...