Sat Sep 07 09:27:51 UTC 2024: – Hokato Hotozhe Sema made history as the first athlete from Nagaland to win a Paralympic medal for India in the men’s shot put F57 event at the Paralympics 2024
– Hokato won the bronze medal with a personal best throw of 14.65 meters, breaking the previous Paralympic record
– Iran’s Yasin Khosravi claimed gold, while Brazil’s Thiago Paulino dos Santos won silver
– Hokato’s journey from a tragic accident that caused him to lose his left leg to becoming a Paralympic athlete is a story of resilience and determination
– Despite the setback, Hokato focused on para-athletics, trained hard, and achieved several impressive feats in the sport
– His journey is an inspiring example of overcoming adversity and achieving success through determination and perseverance.

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