Tokyo: Noida DM and IAS officer Suhas Yathiraj has done a great job on the last day of the Tokyo Paralympic Games. In fact, he did not win gold on the last day of the Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, but yes, with winning a silver medal, he has put his 18th medal in India's bag. It is a matter of great pride for India. Suhas has thus become the first IAS officer to win a silver medal at the Paralympic Games.

Tokyo Paralympics, Badminton Men's Singles SL4: Noida DM Suhas L Yathiraj loses to France's Lucas Mazur, bags silver pic.twitter.com/0ofGdDrzMd

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Let me tell you all that in the final, Suhas lost to Lucas Mazur of France by a margin of 21-15, 17-21, 15-21. As a result, Suhas is currently third in the world rankings in the SL4 category. Last Saturday, he won the semi-finals and played three matches in the first group stage and was excellent in all matches. In the meantime, he won the first two matches in less than 20 minutes and defeated Indonesia's Freddie Setiawan 21-9, 21-15 in 31 minutes in the semi-finals.

Suhas is from Karnataka and is 38 years old. Tell you that Suhas has a disorder in his ankles, although he has achieved many achievements both inside and outside the court. Apart from this, Suhas is a computer engineer and is also an ISS officer of the 2007 batch. He has been the District Collector of Noida since 2020 and has taken the lead from the front in the fight against the Corona epidemic.

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