By sacking silver in Paralympics 2021, Suhas Yathiraj impacted the world forever and demonstrated his value, and turned into the very first IAS official to win a decoration. Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj is an Indian expert Para-Badminton player as of now positioned world No.2 in Men’s Singles. Suhas is additionally an IAS officer of the 2007 group of Uttar Pradesh framework, he is as of now filling in as District Magistrate of Gautam Buddha Nagar. He became National Champion in the wake of winning the Gold Medal in Men’s Singles class at the second National Para-Badminton Championships held at Varanasi in March 2018.
The 38-year-old Suhas, who has had a lower leg deformation since birth, asserted the silver at the new Tokyo Games, his maiden Paralympics since taking up the game in 2016. In the Tokyo Paralympics final, he lost to the top-seeded french player Lucas Mazur. He graduated as a Computer Science engineer from NIT Suratkhal, has recently filled in as the District Magistrate of Prayagraj, Agra, Azamgarh, Jaunpur, Sonbhadra regions.
On the court, he has won the gold medals at the 2017 BWF Turkish Para badminton title in men’s singles and men’s pairs. He additionally won gold in 2016 Asia titles, other than a bronze at the 2018 Asian Para Games.
Suhas has been dealing with his game and managerial obligations for around six years now. Suhas’ expert excursion began in 2016 while he was the DM of the Azamgarh region in eastern U.P. also, a badminton title was coordinated there. As per him, Sports assist you with overcoming your own self. It assists you with conquering dread. It assists you with keeping up with your body and psyche.