KOLLAM: If anybody asks this slender woman how did you take up athletics at the age of 30, she would give an infectious smile first and then reply, "Life made me an athlete."
While she walked and ran to reach work sites on time since her younger days, the woman never thought that she would ever become an athlete one day and win medals in open meets in and outside the country in these categories. Sheeba, a cashew worker and domestic help-turned-athlete from Kerala, who represented the country in various World Masters Athletics meets and garnered medals and accolades.
