“I was pretty disappointed after running a bad season opener,” he admitted in a recent Instagram post, opening up to fans with uncommon honesty. For most athletes, a performance like this might be shrugged off or buried under rehearsed optimism. But for Paralympic star Hunter Woodhall, the truth hits harder and lands deeper. His season debut at the World Athletics Continental Tour on April 26 didn’t go as planned. Clocking 48.13 seconds in the 400m T62, Woodhall finished last, nearly three seconds behind the winner, Zandrian Barnes . The moment wasn’t just about results. It became a reflection point, laced with frustration, vulnerability, and something even more troubling.

Just eight months removed from a gold-medal high, Woodhall’s return to the track wasn’t the triumphant homecomin

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