The Indian para-athletics team is gearing up to showcase its talent at the World Para Athletics Championships 2025 held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, from September 27 to October 5, 2025. This prestigious global event will feature a strong and diverse Indian contingent.
Haryana Leads Indian Representation
Among the Indian athletes, Haryana stands out remarkably with 31 athletes, the highest representation from any state. The full Indian squad combines veteran athletes and rising stars from multiple states, showcasing the country’s broad talent pool.
Significance of the Championship
This championship serves as a crucial platform for para-athletes seeking international recognition and qualification for major events like the Paralympic Games. The Indian team’s preparation has intensified through:
- Specialized coaching sessions
- Focused training camps
- Comprehensive support from the sports ministry
Events and Competitions
At the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, elite para-athletes from around the world will compete in:
- Track events
- Field events
- Combined disciplines across multiple disability classifications
Indian athletes are expected to be strong contenders in events like sprints, long jump, shot put, and wheelchair racing.
Optimism and Support
Officials have expressed confidence in the Indian team’s medal-winning potential and record-breaking possibilities on home soil. A spokesperson from the Indian Paralympic Committee stated, “We are proud of our athletes’ hard work and determination. Hosting the championship gives our team a unique advantage, with enthusiastic support expected from home fans.”
Impact and Legacy
The championships will also emphasize inclusive sports development and heighten awareness about para-sports within India. They offer a valuable opportunity for athletes to:
- Showcase their skills to a wider audience
- Inspire future generations
Looking Ahead
Fans eagerly anticipate exciting performances and new records as the event progresses. The Indian para-athletes aim to set new standards and bring honor to the nation through their dedication and outstanding achievements.
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