P. T. Usha : (3) " An Olympic medal in athletics is still a dream for India. Milkha Singh is the torchbearer for young athletes to achieve that goal. " - P. T. Usha " The 1982 Asian Games champion M.D. Valsamma’s coach gave a statement in the media that if Valsamma had some 15 days training on a synthetic track, she would beat me. I was very interested in the challenge. I kept that paper cutting under my bed and used to read it often. " - P. T. Usha " My life has actually been full of challenges and painful moments – but I tried to bury such circumstances and work with complete dedication. " - P. T. Usha