Olympic medalist Lovlina Borgohain alleges mental harassment ahead of Commonwealth Games

Additionally, Lovlina shared on social media that mental harassment has greatly affected her training for the Commonwealth Games 2022. It is important to note that lovlina borgohin He will represent India in the 70kg category at the Commonwealth Games 2022, which will begin on July 28.

“Today with great sadness I want to confess that I am facing a lot of harassment. The coaches who helped me win a medal in the Olympics are being removed time and again, affecting my training and preparation for the competition.”

Additionally, she shared, “One of the coaches is Sandhya Gurungji and he is a Dronacharya awardee. Both of my coaches have to request to join the training camp and they are added quite late.”

“It has caused me a lot of trouble in my training and it also causes mental harassment. Right now, my coach Sandhya Gurungji is not getting admission in Commonwealth Village and is out. Due to this, my training has stopped for eight days. Before the competition. My second coach has also been sent back to India.” She has said that despite several requests made by her to stop it, this is happening to her and it has caused her a lot of mental harassment.

“I don’t know how to focus on sports in this situation. Because of this, my last world championship was also ruined. But I don’t want to ruin my CWG campaign because of this politics. I hope I can do this. Can break politics and win a medal for my country.”

Meanwhile, boxing assistant coach Sandhya Gurung and sports psychologist Gayatri Vartak were included in the Indian contingent a few days before the start of the Commonwealth Games. PTI informed of. Dronacharya award winner Gurung is the assistant coach at the national camp and is working closely with Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain. Notably, Vartak is a mental conditioning coach who worked with the Indian table tennis team at the national camp in May.

(With inputs from ANI, PTI)

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