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When I heard that over the last 60 years, Japanese school children learn a story about a Sri Lankan athlete, I was intrigued.

Sports and sportsmen often teach us lessons that transcend way beyond sports.

The Olympics of 1964, held in Tokyo, taught us one such lesson. In a world obsessed with winning, this incident teaches us about the responsibility of finishing things. 

If I had to choose 10 of my favourite English words then grit and perseverance would surely feature in that list.


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