5 Indian Paralympians who are bright medal prospects in Rio 2016

Amit Kumar Saroha

Event: Club throw

Schedule: Sept 16, 18:30, Club Throw F51 Final

Background: He has one Para Asian Games gold and two silvers under his belt. He was a hockey player until he met with a road accident and got severe spine injuries. Later he took to para-sports. Incidentally, his mentee Dharambir Nain is also competing in the same category.

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