Hunter Woodhall is one of the most promising paralympic athletes from the United States and has represented the nation at various competitions. He ignited the track during the US Paralympic Championships and left everyone in awe of his athletic prowess. However, the Georgia native faced a major setback last year after he broke his leg during the World Championships, and the athlete was left in tears over the incident.

The runner was left heartbroken as he had to withdraw from the finals, but as they say, the darkest hour is just before dawn, as is the case with Woodhall, the track and field prodigy is ready to make a triumphant return, as evident from his recent social media update.

Hunter Woodhall is geared up and raring to go, the phoenix that he is

The three-time Paralympic medalist took it to Instagram and shared a video on Wednesday updating his fans about his comeback status. “I’ve made more changes over the past year than ever in my career. It’s scary to see if those gambles are going to pay off, but so rewarding when they do,“ he wrote in the caption of the post. He further added that he spent most of his time rebuilding the leg (blade), and he also talked about the US para nationals happening this weekend, which will be an opportunity for the athletes to secure their places in the world championships that will be held in Kobe, Japan.

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To get better results, the athlete has switched to a stiffer blade for the 400-meter event, and he said he felt “great” during the warm-ups while donning the new setup. Apart from making it to Team USA for the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships, Hunter Woodhall has broken quite a few records as well. Based on his recent performances, the runner appears poised to deliver thrilling excitement, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

Records kept tumbling as he stepped foot on the track again

Woodhall shattered the 100-meter T62 national record during the U.S. Paralympics Track and Field National Champions, which happened in California. He bettered his previous record of 11.04 seconds by 0.04 seconds and won the race in an incredible 11 seconds. He also had a great outing in the 400-meter event and impressed the track and field community with his astounding performance.

The University of Arkansas alumnus stood atop the podium of the 400-meter T62 event after winning the race in 48.04. With a much-needed confidence boost, the 25-year-old athlete will compete in Japan in the World Championships, taking place from May 17 to May 25. The Paris Paralympics, scheduled for August, will be another stop for him after the latter event.

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