Noida DM Suhas LY says winning Tokyo Paralympics 2020 medal was ‘God’s answer’ to him for sticking with badminton
Noida DM Suhas LY, who describes his life journey, as ‘strings of fortunate accidents’ didn’t always want to be an IAS officer from the start.
Oct 21, 2021, 10:36 AM IST
Noida DM Suhas LY and his journey to HISTORIC paralympic medal, in pics
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Noida and Greater Noida) District Magistrate and shuttler Suhas L. Yathiraj's Paralympics run culminated with a silver medal for India on Sunday (September 5), with the journey also earning him a place in the annals of Indian Administrative Service (IAS). The 38-year-old Suhas LY, who was outdone by his 23-year-old top seed French rival Lucas Mazur in a thriller of a final, became the only IAS officer to have not only participated but also won a medal in the Paralympics. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at Suhas LY's journey to the Tokyo Paralympics silver medal.
Sep 06, 2021, 10:31 AM IST
