‘Felt A Lot Of Self-Doubt’: How Elavenil Valarivan Overcame Past Setbacks To Secure Double Silver At Asiad

“Of course, there are times when as an athlete, I mean, I have felt a lot of self-doubt because when we are working towards something and when we do not see the results, there is, of course, going to be some level of self-doubt, some level of confusion, some level of frustration. And I think for me, the team around me supported me a lot—my coach, my psychologist, my strength and conditioning trainer, my nutritionist, my physio. They were all working together tirelessly for me, and I think that… their support throughout is what kept me going on my hard days. So, I think yes, we do get a lot of… there’s a lot of times when we have doubts, but again, it… it all comes down to who is around you and on what level are they supporting you,: said Elavenil during a select virtual media interaction.

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