'Personal and national coaches pivotal in athlete's career'

Medallist Vijay Kumar highlights the equal importance of national and personal coaches for Olympic athletes. Supporting shooters like Manu Bhaker and Aishwary Tomar, trained by Joydeep Karmakar, he critiques late Olympic trials and calls for a clear training roadmap. As a 2012 Olympics medalist and Himachal Police officer, Kumar questions the relevance of fitness trainers.