"Sports Teaches You How To Win, Lose In Life": Olympian Mary D’souza
Mary D’souza Sequeira, Mumbai's first women Olympian athlete and 'Dhyan Chand' award winner had to organize a dance and a whist competition to raise funds to participate in Finland’s Helsinki 1952 Olympics. Her journey as an athlete began with the Asian Games 1951, where she bagged bronze in the 200m race and silver in the 4x100m relay. Sequeira claimed gold in the 1954 Manali’s Asian Games.