Commonwealth Games: Matured shooter Martina Veloso walks the talk

Double gold medallist now relishes pressure and knows she can deliver at the highest level

Martina Veloso with her two Commonwealth Games gold medals, which she wants engraved with the events and her name.
Martina Veloso with her two Commonwealth Games gold medals, which she wants engraved with the events and her name. ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN
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Martina Veloso will be carrying extra baggage when she returns to Singapore this afternoon.

Besides the two Commonwealth Games gold medals in her haversack, there will also be a huge target on her back.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on April 14, 2018, with the headline Commonwealth Games: Matured shooter Martina Veloso walks the talk. Subscribe