Mon Sep 02 16:26:53 UTC 2024: – India’s Yogesh Kathuniya won silver in men’s discus throw F-56 event at Paris Paralympics
– Kathuniya had a season’s best effort of 42.22m in his first attempt
– Brazil’s Claudiney Batista dos Santos won gold with a Games record of 46.86m
– Greece’s Konstantinos Tzounis won bronze with 41.32m
– Kathuniya overcame Guillain-Barre syndrome at age 9 with mother’s help
– Kathuniya also has two Paralympic silver medals and three world championship medals
– Dos Santos broke Paralympic record twice and has multiple world championships gold medals
– Kathuniya won silver in Tokyo with a better effort of 44.38m
– Slovakia’s Dusan Laczko finished fourth with a best effort of 41.20m

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