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Alpine skier Aanchal Thakur ‘trail’ blazes as first Indian to win an international bronze

Alpine skier Aanchal Thakur ‘trail’ blazes as first Indian to win an international bronze

by Sarbani Sen | Jan 24, 2022

(January 24, 2022) Alpine skier Aanchal Thakur does not recall how she fell in love with skiing. She does, however, remember when her feet were strapped to two wooden planks, and was given two sticks to manoeuvre on the snow. “I was five-years-old and I have been...

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