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Beyond Badminton Court-Alina Kwatra’s journey of resilience, mentorship and sustainable contribution
- Alina Kwatra, an extraordinary junior badminton player from India, has become a beacon of hope and inspiration, particularly in her local community.
- Despite facing the challenging setback of the injury that has temporarily sidelined her competitive career, Alina, student of Modern School, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi, has not allowed this injury to deter her passion for the sport or her commitment to nurturing the next generation of badminton enthusiasts.
- Alina along with her twin brother Aarav Kwatra, who is also an extremely talented badminton player, contributes towards sustainability by volunteering for a green initiative Smiling Tree.
- Alina’s journey in badminton has been nothing short of remarkable. From a young age, she demonstrated an innate talent for the sport, quickly rising through the ranks in junior competitions.
- Understanding the importance of guidance and support in the development of young athletes, Alina initiated a community program aimed at teaching the fundamentals of badminton.
- Her approach is holistic; she emphasizes the significance of discipline, teamwork, and resilience—qualities that are essential both on and off the court.
- Alina’s dedication extends beyond just coaching. She is also committed to ensuring that every child has access to the necessary equipment to play badminton.
- What sets Alina apart is her ability to connect with her young mentees. She has an innate understanding of their challenges and aspirations, often sharing her own experiences to motivate them.
- Alina remains optimistic about her future in badminton. She is working closely with physiotherapists and trainers to ensure a safe return to the sport she loves.
- Alina Kwatra’s story is a powerful reminder of resilience, compassion, and the transformative power of sports.
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