New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): As India prepares to host the World Para Athletics Championships for the very first time, Yogesh Kathuniya, the Paralympics silver medallist in males’s discus throw F56, is extra decided than ever.
The IndianOil-sponsored occasion shall be held on the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, from September 27 to October 5. This version of the championships is historic not simply because it’s the first time such a world para athletics occasion is coming to India and to South Asia, but in addition as a result of it presents Yogesh the house benefit and the possibility to push his limits in entrance of his personal folks.
For Yogesh, this isn’t simply one other competitors. His whole household shall be there, cheering him on, witnessing each toss, each breath. Having family members within the stands means greater than emotional help it’s the increase that transforms stress into energy.
‘Competing at a World Championship on house soil is a once-in-a-lifetime expertise. Knowing my household shall be within the stands provides me additional motivation to carry out at my best possible,’ Yogesh stated as quoted by a press launch from the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI). Yogesh, who claimed a silver medal on the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics within the F56 discus throw occasion, enters this Championship with a transparent ambition: to interrupt his personal world report. He has been coaching intensively, sharpening his method, fine-tuning his throws, and on this house occasion, he needs nothing lower than his finest.
‘My goal is to interrupt my world report right here in Delhi. I’m trying ahead to competing in opposition to the sturdy Brazilian thrower Batista dos Santos, it’s a nice problem,’ he added.
Yogesh hopes that this Championship won’t solely be about medals and data but in addition about inspiration. (ANI)
