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Practical Exercise: Interview with a basketball player; Adriano C Sebistian

 Interview with a basketball player- Adriano C Sebastian.



Adriano C Sebastian

I got a chance to interview Adriano who is currently pursuing a degree from Kristu Jayanti College Bengaluru and I'm coming from Kerala.  I've stood 2nd in the international Hoopathon challenge held in Calicut indoor stadium and played 5 state tournaments.  I've won the cup in the north cluster state tournament representing Kozhikode. I also represented the 63rd Kerala State Schools Games championship.

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                                                       INTERVIEW EXCERPT

Sonam Topgey Ngangmu: Hello Adriano, how did you get interested in basketball?

Adriano C Sebastian:  Since, childhood I have watched many players playing basketball but I was too young to play. I have an elder sister, who was playing for the school team at that time but I didn't get selected for the team. And at that time, I wasn't sad but after changing to another school I've made to achieve all my dreams but I haven't completed anything completely but I'll...

Sonam Topgey Ngangmu: Who is your favorite basketball player and why?

 Adriano C Sebastian: The only goat Lebron James is my favorite basketball player because of his hard work, dedication, and kindness.

 Sonam Topgey Ngangmu: Being in a college team what are your achievements?

Adriano C Sebastian: Not mine but for our team it's a very important opportunity that our sports association has been giving to us.  We have won against Garden City University and We have taken the 2nd position in various trophies like the Kristu Jayanti College trophy and won Bangluru North University inter-university trophy.

With my BCA friends, I have also won the Sprosper 2024.

Sonam Topgey Ngangmu: What challenges have you faced as a basketball player and how have you overcome them?

Adriano C Sebastian: Being a player, many injuries will happen, and as a person, our coach will be a big part of making that part clear. Every player faced many problems and I also faced the same problems but the coach taught us how to be perfect.

Sonam Topgey Ngangmu: What advice could you give to someone wanting to play basketball?

Adriano C Sebastian: Firstly, I would like to say that if he or she wants to play basketball then you should practice daily and work hard with dedication and also learn new skills.

Sonam Topgey Ngangmu: How far do you wish to go with basketball and what’s your plan to get there?

Adriano C Sebastian: I want to play basketball till I get weak and my arms stop shooting the buckets. And until I get injured or retire, I will play basketball in my life.

Sonam Topgey Ngangmu: What is your most memorable basketball move or game?

Adriano C Sebastian: When I was in the junior category, that time was most memorable for me I was the captain of that team and we played a crucial match and won by a point of 20 and that was my last match with my friends and for my school. We have also made a position as always first.


 


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