Samir Kochhar on sportspersons he looks upto
Updated On: 15 August, 2012 08:28 AM IST | Avantika Patil
After hosting IPL successfully, Samir Kochhar has started following sports closely.
“I have always been a sports enthusiast but now I am actually analysing it,” says Samir. He tellsu00a0CS about the sportspersons he looks upto:
1 Leander Paes: Well, I’ve been a fan of his since the time he used to play mixed doubles with Mahesh Bhupati. In the Olympics too, he showed what he’s made of. His performance has been outstanding and he’s made India proud.
2 Saina Nehwal : At such a young age to achieve so much is just awesome. It’s been a great pleasure to watch her in the Olymp[ic Games. She’s made India proud with her winning a silver medal for us. A salute to Saina!
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3 Vijender Singh : He managed to enter the quarter finals and we were hoping he’ll bring back a medal. Even though he eidn’t win, he has a winning attitude and will go a long way.
4 Gagan Narang : Gagan has won us the Bronze medal in his sport and he won’t stop till he fetches us the Gold next time! u00a0
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