Nethra Kumanan (Photo: Olympics Channel)
Chennai– Nethra Kumanan, who created history by becoming the first Indian woman sailor to secure an Olympics quota place in the Laser Radial event, said she wants to ‘do the absolute best’ at the quadrennial games and that ‘it was just the start’.
The Chennai-based Kumanan had clinched the Tokyo Games quota at the Mussanah Open Championship in Oman recently.
“It feels amazing to achieve Olympic qualification, which has been my dream for many years. It feels incredible that all my hard work has paid off and this is really just the start for me. This event has been extremely good for Indian sailing,” said Kumanan in a media interaction on Friday.