This is a heartbreaking story from Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore. Despite, India celebrating a gold rush at the Commonwealth games after our players made . There’s an unfortunate reality when it comes to sportspersons in India. This is the story of a Kalaimani, a 45-year-old Athlete from Tamil Nadu who’s resorted to selling tea at her family’s stall to support her ambition. Despite the medals she’s won, and what she’s achieved. Kalaimani says that the government hasn't helped her in any way. She’s also been refused loans by banks. While she still continues to train in the morning, she can’t focus on her game because of the financial crunch.
