
I’ve the mindset of a tiger after I run for India: S.S. Sneha
Sneha says she is specializing in subsequent 12 months’s Asian Games. File | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar
The sprinter, a 4x100m relay silver medallist on the Asian Athletics Championship, outclassed the competitors on the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, successful the 100m occasion (11.52s).
The 27-year-old acknowledged that the sensation of actual competitors creeps in throughout worldwide races.
“There just isn’t that a lot competitors right here in State-level tournaments, so there isn’t any particular mindset after I run right here,” Sneha instructed The Hindu.
“I don’t have the identical degree of mindset on the State degree when in comparison with worldwide occasions. At worldwide tournaments, I’ve the mindset of a tiger as a result of I’ve the ‘India’ badge throughout my jersey,” Sneha mentioned.
She presently holds the joint meet report for the ladies’s 100m at 11.3s, set throughout the 2024 Karnataka State Senior athletic meet.
When requested if she believes that her report is protected, she mentioned: “No one’s report is everlasting. Youngsters coming in will simply beat the report in the event that they do properly in follow and if their mindset is nice. Maybe subsequent 12 months I’d break my very own report.”
Sneha acknowledged that the principle focus now shifts to the 2026 Asian Games, which shall be held in Japan.
“The Asian Games subsequent 12 months is the principle competitors I’m specializing in. I’m not at my peak but. For now, I’m simply sustaining good kind and giving every race my most,” she mentioned.
Published – June 23, 2025 07:04 pm IST
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