Mon Sep 02 16:44:05 UTC 2024: 1. Yogesh Kathuniya won a silver medal in the Men’s Discus Throw F-56 event at the Paris Paralympics, taking India’s medal count to eight.
2. This is Yogesh’s second silver medal at the Paralympics, having previously won silver at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021.
3. Claudiney Batista dos Santos of Brazil won the gold medal, setting a new Paralympics record in the event.
4. Despite achieving his season-best in the first attempt, Yogesh couldn’t surpass it in his next five attempts.
5. Batista now has three gold medals at the Paralympics and is a three-time world champion.
6. This achievement adds to Batista’s remarkable career, while Yogesh continues to strive for a Paralympics gold medal.
Yogesh Kathuniya claims Silver in Men's Discus Throw F-56 at Paris …
Yogesh Kathuniya claims Silver in Men's Discus Throw F-56 at Paris ...
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