Bio/Wiki
Nickname | Yogi |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 6' 2" |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Army Public School, Chandigarh |
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College/University | Kirori Mal College, Delhi University, Delhi |
Educational Qualification | B.Com. from Kirori Mal College, Delhi University |
Personal Life
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried | ||||||||
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Family |
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Career
Coach/Mentor | Naval Singh |
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Medals |
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Record | Yogesh set a world record in the men's discus throw F36 category by throwing the disc to 45.18 m during the 2018 World Para Athletics European Championships |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Yogesh faced Guillain-Barre syndrome and quadriparesis after a paralytic attack at eight. | |
A friend at Kirori Mal College inspired Yogesh to pursue para-athletics. | |
Under coach Naval Singh's guidance, Yogesh trained for para-athletics. | |
Yogesh achieved a silver medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo. | |
Yogesh's mother has been a pivotal influence in his recovery and training process. | |
Yogesh operates a YouTube channel called 'Bichu Don Gaming' focused on gameplay videos. |