The saddest part of my career has been missing the Olympic medal by one-hundredth of a second. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
If life could come back, if I could roll back the years, I would like to relive my most cherished moment, the… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
Rather than missing the medal, the overall message from across the Indian contingent was my effort proved that we can win an… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
There will be no one like me in the history of Olympics, someone who competed in an Olympic final with one international… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
My dream is to see an Indian with a gold medal in athletics in the Olympics. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
It was those medals I won at Kottayam that gave me the confidence to dream it big in athletics. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
At the Usha School of Athletics, our sole aim is to earn Olympic gold medals for India. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
Winning the 400 meters gold at the pre-Olympics gave me a little confidence. I thought I could win a medal if I tried. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
Udaya Laxmi is not the only athlete who has been asked by the administrators to go after my records; they now want… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
Before going to the L.A. Olympics, I had participated in only two competitions in 400m hurdles. Yet I came close to a… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
Nobody talks about my contribution to the sport. Nobody talks about the 101 medals I have won in my 20-year career. Nobody… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
I was part of the Indian contingent that went to Karachi for an invitational meet, before the Moscow Olympics of 1980 and… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
During the time of Olympics I felt very lonely. Nobody was there at my side, to guide me or attend to my… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
At the 1985 Asian Track and Field meet in Jakarta, where I won five golds and a bronze, I was taken for… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
Medal in Olympics is not small thing. There is a need to develop sportsperson especially athletes from the grass-root level to win… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
All what I aimed for, except the Olympic medal, I achieved. That's why I want to start the Usha School of Athletics.… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
I think javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a good chance of winning a medal at the Paris Olympics. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
The 1982 Asian Games champion M.D. Valsamma's coach gave a statement in the media that if Valsamma had some 15 days training… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
An athlete is responsible whatever she takes - be it food supplement or whatever. — P. T. Usha Copy Share
Kerala is doing well because here the kids are encouraged to compete in sports, both by parents and teachers in schools. — P. T. Usha Copy Share
I fear human beings, because we cannot predict the swings of a human being. They are capable of doing anything. I really fear that. — P. T. Usha Copy Share
I have knocked at almost every door, from government offices to private companies, pleading for money and facilities to start my athletics school. It… — P. T. Usha Copy Share
There is no dearth of talent in India, but there is no encouragement and facilities to train. — P. T. Usha Copy Share
The country has to identify and promote raw talent. I have full faith that India will win Olympic gold in athletics sooner than later. — P. T. Usha Copy Share
While I was studying in class V, my school's PT teacher happened to make me run alongside the current sub-district champion from our school.… — P. T. Usha Copy Share
If life could come back, if I could roll back the years, I would like to relive my most cherished moment, the Los Angeles… — P. T. Usha Copy Share
Unlike cricket or tennis, athletics receive no money and so it remains a poor man's sport. — P. T. Usha Copy Share
All what I aimed for, except the Olympic medal, I achieved. That's why I want to start the Usha School of Athletics. I missed… — P. T. Usha Copy Share
I have won so many awards including the Padma Shri and Arjuna Award. But all these awards do not carry the kind of prestige… — P. T. Usha Copy Share
The saddest part of my career has been missing the Olympic medal by one-hundredth of a second. — P. T. Usha Copy Share
Athletes will get result with training and proper exposure. Money should be spent on them for exposure. We should send them for competitions in… — P. T. Usha Copy Share
Spare a thought for people like me who sweated it out for our moment of glory and the joy we brought for the country.… — P. T. Usha Copy Share
