Dattu Bhokanal: From India to Miami to Rio
Rowing from a drought-stricken Indian village, Dattu Bhokanal has been training on our waters to represent India in this year’s Olympics.
Olympics: Rowing from a drought-stricken Indian village to Rio De Janeiro. By Sumnima Udas, CNN
Dattu Bhokanal was once terrified of water.
Growing up dirt poor in a tiny village in one of the most drought-stricken areas of India, he’d never seen more water than what was in the communal well, and he certainly didn’t know how to swim. Read More
