Tue Sep 03 17:48:13 UTC 2024: – Yogesh Kathuniya’s parents wanted him to become a doctor, but he was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome at the age of 9, leaving him unable to walk
– After years of treatment, including physiotherapy, he regained the ability to stand and eventually walk with support
– He won a silver medal at the Paralympics in Paris, adding to his silver in Tokyo three years ago, showcasing his grit and fighting spirit
– His mother played a crucial role in his recovery, taking him for treatment and overseeing his training
– Despite setbacks, including being diagnosed with cervical radiculopathy in 2022, Yogesh has continued to excel in discus throwing, setting world records and winning numerous medals
– He hopes to inspire other para-athletes and has opened an academy to train them.

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