Bronzy Varun Singh Bhati "The Paralympian" :
Deformity Demolished Achievement Amplified
Varun Singh Bhati belongs to Jamalpur village of Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh but now his name and fame has bulldozed all boundaries to reach not at national podium but international podium because of his extraordinary achievement amplified even after deformity or disability.
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| Courtesy: indiatimes.com |
Varun was born with deformity in his leg, commonly known as Poliomyelitis - an infectious viral disease that affects the central nervous system causing temporary or permanent paralysis.
Needless to say, it has taken a lot of hard & sincere work and indescribable sacrifice from Varun to get to where he is at such a young age.
Varun has faced many major difficulties since his childhood as deformity made people comment his ability to perform at highest level. But this could not dampen his spirits and he continued to aim at achieving great heights.
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| Courtesy: timesofindia.indiatimes.com |
The category of Varun deformity is T 42 in sports classification and is defined "Single above knee amputees and athletes with other impairments that are comparable to a single above knee amputation. This includes athletes with loss of muscle power in the lower limbs consistent with Class F57 or 58 class. It also includes lower limb affected by limb deficiency, leg length difference, impaired muscle power or impaired range of movement."
This Indian para - athlete Varun Singh Bhati clinched bronze medal in the men's high jump T- 42 event in Rio Paralympics facing lot of hardships and difficulties before achieving the historic feat.
"Deformity Demolished Achievement Amplified"
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