Dancing Through the Dust: A Gymnast’s Fight to Breathe and Shine | Pooja Surve | TEDxKCCollege
What happens when your greatest passion collides with your biggest limitation? In this inspiring TED Talk, a rhythmic gymnast with a rare condition that made exposure to dust dangerous, shares her incredible journey of resilience, discipline, and unwavering determination. Despite a condition that could have ended her dreams before they began, she defied the odds by training, competing, and excelling in a sport that demands both physical and environmental endurance. Her story is a celebration of strength over struggle, and a moving reminder that no obstacle is too great when your heart is in the fight Pooja Surve is India’s rhythmic gymnastics icon, celebrated for her outstanding achievements, including winning over 150 medals. A pioneer in her field, she has brought global recognition to Indian gymnastics and continues to inspire countless athletes with her dedication and excellence. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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