55-year-old Kerala nun wins gold in hurdles in her religious attire

55-year-old Kerala nun Sister Sabina wins gold in hurdles at the State Masters’ Athletics meet, competing in her religious attire.

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00:00She ran in a nun's habit, the traditional outfit worn by nuns, and still crossed every hurdle to

00:08win gold. At 55, Sister Sabina from Wayanad won the hurdles event at the State Masters Athletics

00:13Meet. A physical education teacher at Dwarka AUP School in Manantawadi, she has been active

00:18in athletics since her school days. Kerala Education Minister V. Sevan Kutti called her

00:23win a symbol of willpower and appreciated her commitment to sports. Originally from Kassar

00:27Goat, Sister Sabina said this may be her final event before retiring next year.