The Hindu

We shocked quite a few people at Los Angeles; they didnt expect that from Indian athletics: Valsamma

From humble beginnings to making the world take notice in the 1980s, Valsamma had a storied career as a top athlete. She speaks in this interview about the hurdles moment that changed her life, her significant role in the revolution of womens athletics, why Kerala is not as dominant as it once was, and what could make a difference at the grassroots level