Tue Sep 03 13:06:38 UTC 2024: – Yogesh Kathuniya won the silver medal in the men’s discus throw F56 event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics
– He secured the medal with his season-best throw of 42.22m in the final
– Brazil’s Claudiney Batista took gold with a Paralympic record of 46.86m
– Kathuniya expressed disappointment but remains positive about the future
– This was Kathuniya’s second Paralympic medal, having won silver at Tokyo 2020
– India’s eighth medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics and fourth in athletics
– Kathuniya is a three-time Para World Championships medallist and silver medal winner at the Asian Para Games last year
– F56 is a sports class for athletes with impaired muscle power, restricted range of movement, limb deficiency, or leg length difference.

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