Tue Sep 03 08:57:37 UTC 2024: – Thulasimathi Murugesan had a birth deformity in her left hand, but her father never told her she was disabled
– She excelled in sports alongside able-bodied children and eventually pursued para-badminton
– Thulasimathi won India’s first women’s podium at Paris in Para badminton
– Despite growing up in poverty, her family supported her athletic dreams
– Her dedication and hard work led to training at the Gopichand academy in Hyderabad
– Thulasimathi’s training focused on overcoming challenges posed by her non-functional arm
– On Monday, she won a medal at the international level, fulfilling her father’s fairytale prediction.

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