Naib Subedar Hokato Sema Felicitated by the Fraternity of Spear Corps for Winning the Bronze Medal at Paris Paralympics 2024

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Naib Subedar Hokato Sema Felicitated by the Fraternity of Spear Corps for Winning the Bronze Medal at Paris Paralympics 2024

Naib Subedar Hokato Sema, a para-athlete serving in the Indian Army, was felicitated by Lt Gen Pendharkar, GOC, Spear Corps, at Rangapahar Military Station for his remarkable achievement of winning the bronze medal in the men’s shot put F57 category at the Paris Paralympics 2024.
Sema, who hails from Nagaland, lost his leg in a landmine blast during a military operation in 2002. Despite facing immense challenges, he persevered and took up shot put at the age of 32, eventually making his debut at the Paralympics this year.
At the Paris 2024 Paralympics, Sema secured the bronze medal with a career-best throw of 14.65 meters. His achievement contributed to India’s impressive medal tally of 29, including seven gold, nine silver, and 13 bronze medals.

Lt Gen Abhijit S Pendharkar, applauded the achievements of Naib Subedar Hokato Sema and mentioned that the whole country draws inspiration from him.
During the felicitation ceremony, children from the Army Public School and Kendriya Vidyalaya had the opportunity to interact with Naib Subedar Hokato Sema. He shared his inspiring journey, emphasizing the importance of hard work and perseverance in pursuing one’s dreams.

Sema’s bronze medal win is a testament to his resilience and a source of inspiration for all. His story serves as a reminder that with unwavering determination and a strong will, one can overcome any obstacle and achieve greatness.

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Antara Tripathy M.Sc., B.Ed. by qualification and bring 15 years of media reporting experience.. Coverred many illustarted events like, G20, ICC,MCCI,British High Commission, Bangladesh etc. She took over from the founder Editor of IBG NEWS Suman Munshi (15/Mar/2012- 09/Aug/2018 and October 2020 to 13 June 2023).
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