Tue Sep 03 00:47:07 UTC 2024: – Yogesh Kathuniya won silver in men’s discus throw F-56 event at the Paralympics in Paris
– Kathuniya threw a season’s best of 42.22m in his first attempt
– Brazil’s Claudiney Batista dos Santos won gold and set a new Games record with 46.86m
– Kathuniya overcame Guillain-Barre syndrome as a child and was helped by his mother to regain muscle strength
– He is a commerce graduate and has won multiple world championship medals
– Dos Santos, a three-time world championships gold-medallist, broke the Paralympic record twice on Monday
– Slovakia’s Dusan Laczko finished fourth in the event
Yogesh Kathuniya Bags Second Consecutive Paralympic Silver In …
Yogesh Kathuniya Bags Second Consecutive Paralympic Silver In ...