Yogesh Kathuniya clinch Silver Medal in Paralympics

Discus thrower, Yogesh Kathuniya, clinched a silver medal on August 30 in the men’s F56 event in 2020 Paralympics. On August 29, India picked up silver in high jump and a bronze in discus throw, which is on hold because of a protest.

Brazil’s defending champion and world record holder, Claudiney Batista dos Santos, won the gold medal for best throw of 45.59m.

Leonardo Diaz Aldana from Cuba won the bronze for throw of 43.36m.

Published date : 30 Aug 2021 06:29PM