Independence Quote by Milkha Singh

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

Whereas China has set about systematically striving for Olympic success since it re-entered global competition after years of isolation, India has remained complacent about…

— Shashi Tharoor

I never believed that India could win a medal in badminton because the competition is so tough.

— Saina Nehwal

For Indian players, qualifying for the Olympics is a feat in itself.

— Jwala Gutta

Rather than missing the medal, the overall message from across the Indian contingent was my effort proved that we can win an Olympic medal.

— P. T. Usha

I have always wanted an Olympic medal. I always wanted to see India's national flag going up at the podium.

— Saina Nehwal

There is not much awareness about fitness in India, unlike other countries. We don't get too many medals at Olympics; one of the reasons…

— The Great Khali

Athletes like me, PT Usha, Anju Bobby Gerorge have reached finals in Olympics, and it's not easy to reach the finals. If Indians were…

— Milkha Singh

Tokyo 2020 was an Olympic Games of many firsts for India. The success of Team India at the Olympics is a reflection of how…

— Anurag Thakur

I want to bring back that glory in our country because we are the Olympic champions. So I want to see that glory days…

— P. R. Sreejesh

My dream is to see an Indian with a gold medal in athletics in the Olympics.

— P. T. Usha

Not every school in India has athletics as a compulsory sport. They should make it compulsory.

— Milkha Singh