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What if one story could inspire kids to play for life and to chase their dreams in sports?
Join Vijay Krishnamurthy and Saumil Majmudar on the Get Kids to Play podcast as they sit down with Pullela Gopichand – the man who turned Indian badminton from a hobby into a world-conquering force, the mastermind behind champions like P.V. Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, and Kidambi Srikanth.
00:00 Introduction
02:00 Importance of Play
05:20 Gopichand's sporting journey
08:00 How to prevent early specialization
11.30 How to balance sports and academics
15:15 How can educational institutes support athletes
22:05 How can parent support their kids
25:20 Closing
Get in touch with us:
Get Kids To Play (Book)
https://amzn.in/d/5vGci1o
About Pullela Gopichand
https://www.olympics.com/en/athletes/gopichand-pullela
By SHIFFT FILMSWhat if one story could inspire kids to play for life and to chase their dreams in sports?
Join Vijay Krishnamurthy and Saumil Majmudar on the Get Kids to Play podcast as they sit down with Pullela Gopichand – the man who turned Indian badminton from a hobby into a world-conquering force, the mastermind behind champions like P.V. Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, and Kidambi Srikanth.
00:00 Introduction
02:00 Importance of Play
05:20 Gopichand's sporting journey
08:00 How to prevent early specialization
11.30 How to balance sports and academics
15:15 How can educational institutes support athletes
22:05 How can parent support their kids
25:20 Closing
Get in touch with us:
Get Kids To Play (Book)
https://amzn.in/d/5vGci1o
About Pullela Gopichand
https://www.olympics.com/en/athletes/gopichand-pullela