Olympic hopeful cross-country skier tries to put India on the winter sports map

Most of Bhavani Thekkada's competitors grew up on skis. Thekkada has been hitting European tracks in recent weeks trying to keep her Olympic dream alive. “I will be really grateful and happy if even one person out there in India is inspired by my journey and wants to do skiing, which already people are — I’ve been getting a lot of messages,” the 30-year-old Thekkada told The Associated Press in an interview.

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