Ran for a job, found a podium

Emerging from Wayanad, Manu Thekkinalil Saji has showcased his talent by clinching silver and bronze medals at the 2026 Asian Games. With aspirations originally aimed at a military career, he pivoted to athletics, fueled by past successes. Despite facing financial hurdles and inadequate training facilities, Manu’s achievements have rallied his community’s support, propelling him to pursue remarkable performances on the global sports stage for India.

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