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Sprinter Dutee Chand eager to capitalise on missed 2014 Asian Games

"I hope my hard work pays off," Dutee Chand said. "I never thought of quitting. It's always a dream for an athlete to represent their country and what happened was not my fault."

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Dutee Chand

Dutee Chand

Four years after she was forced out of the Asian Games in a row over her gender, Indian sprinter Dutee Chand said she was determined to make up for lost time as she finally gets her chance in Indonesia.

Chand, affected by the same condition, hyperandrogenism, which has dogged the career of double Olympic champion Caster Semenya, fought and won a lengthy court battle to remain in the sport she loves.

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