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Sprint legend PT Usha inspects synthetic track at Mangala Stadium

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Mangalore: Indias  sprint legend PT Usha, on July 14, Sunday inspected the synthetic track laid at the Mangala Stadium in Mangalore. She was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner N Prakash and  Parshwanath, officer of the Department of youth Services and Sports.

Speaking after inspecting the track, Usha said she was satisfied over its quality. She also said such tracks need to be set up in all districts and added such a step would go a long way in encouraging sports talents.

Referring to the case of Ashwini Akkunji who has completed her two year ban period and is trying to make a comeback, PT Usha said talented athletes like Ashwini should get another chance to prove their credentials by forgiving their mistakes.

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