Beyond Limits: Inside Navdeep Singh’s Journey from Mockery to Medals

I met with Paralympian Navdeep Singh at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. What struck me most wasn’t just his discipline, but his mindset. Mocked for his height, he turned every comment into motivation, and went on to represent India on the world stage.

0:00 -1:29: Coming up
1:30-4:00: Hanging out at JLN
4:21-6:00: Ever felt like quitting?
6:01-6:38: Training and breaks
6:39-7:53: The pitch where the action happens
7:54-9:18: What kind of a student was Navdeep?
9:19-10:09: Starting out as an athlete
10:10-11:11: Why fewer sportspeople than students
11:12-14:15: The gap between foreign countries and India
14:16-16:15: Having a clear goal since childhood
16:16-17:20: Growing up with dwarfism
17:21-20:26: Facing mockery
20:27-22:10: Viral moment at Paris Paralympics
22:11-23:35: What throwing a javelin is actually like
23:36-24:53: Best and worst exercises
24:54-26:38: Who shaped his life and ambitions
26:39-27:40: Is being an athlete isolating?
27:41-29:39: Does getting medals change lives?
29:40-30:04: Two gold medallist javelin throwers from Panipat
30:05-30:53: Plan for LA Paralympics

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