I am confident of qualifying for the Olympics: Dutee Chand
India, Oct. 19 -- Indian sprinter Dutee Chand made a strong comeback at the Nationals and proved all his critics wrong. After a disappointing outing at the World Championships in Doha where she crashed out of 100m with a lowly 11.48 seconds, she broke the national record with a time of 11.22 seconds in Ranchi.
The 23-year-old also became the fastest Indian this year in 200m, registering 23.17 seconds.
In a conversation with The Sunday Guardian, Dutee talks about her preparations for Olympic qualifying round and whether she will also start focusing on 200m for the Olympics.
Excerpts:
Q. Congratulations for breaking two national records. Tell us about your recent form and how is your preparation going for Olympic qualifiers?
A. My prep...
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