Three-time National table tennis champion and International player V. Chandrasekar passed away here on Wednesday due to COVID-19 related complications. He was the president of Tamizhaga Table Tennis Association.
The 63-year-old, who was the Director and head coach of the SDAT-Medimix TT Academy in Mogappair (Chennai), was admitted to a city hospital last week or so for COVID-19, after which he developed lung infection.
Chandra, as he was popularly called, has groomed many top-level players such as S. Raman, Arul Selvi, Chetan Baboor, N.R. Indu, M.S. Mythili and G. Sathiyan, Preyesh to name a few.
Chandra has had a tumultuous journey especially after a botched- up surgery on his right knee by a reputed hospital when he was just 26-years old. He fought a long legal battle with the hospital and eventually won the case.
He is survived by his wife and 20-year-old son.
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