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News: India is hosting the World Para Athletics Championships 2025 , marking India’s debut as host of this global event.
World Para Athletics Championships
- It is a biennial global competition in track and field for athletes with physical disabilities.
- It is organised by World Para Athletics, a subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee.
About World Para Athletics Championships 2025
World Para Athletics Championships 2025
| The 12th edition is being held in New Delhi. It is one of the largest para-sport gatherings in India’s history. |
Dates | From September 27 to October 5, 2025 |
Host City & Venue | The host city is New Delhi, and the venue is the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. |
| Historic Significance | It is the first time India is hosting the World Para Athletics Championships, making it a milestone for inclusion and accessibility. |
Mascot | Name: VIRAAJ It is a symbol of strength, courage, and victory, Viraj embodies the unstoppable spirit of para-athletes who rise beyond every challenge Representation: A young elephant with a blade prosthesis |
Participants | More than 1,000 athletes from over 100 nations. Over 70 athletes are representing India. |
| Events & Schedule | 186 medal events:
Morning and evening sessions with finals in every session. |
| Facilities & Upgrades | The stadium has a new MONDO track (synthetic track surface) and athlete-friendly facilities. |
| History of Para Athletics | 1. Originated at the Stoke Mandeville Games in the early 1950s 2. Got official recognition in the Paralympic Games at Rome in 1960- (with 25 events.) 3. Expanded steadily with wheelchair racing in 1964, events for visually impaired in 1972, and amputee athletes in 1976. 4. Marathon added in 1984. |
