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World Para Athletics Championships a Sign of India’s Preparations to Host CWG 2030 and Olympics 2036

India fields its largest-ever para-athlete team of 74 competitors competing for 186 gold medals in a nine-day event at the World Para Athletics Championships.

  • The World Para Athletics Championships will start at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, marking India's first major athletics event since the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
  • Around 1700 athletes from 104 countries will compete in the event, making it the biggest edition of the World Para Athletics Championships to date.
  • India aims to surpass its previous medal total of 17, with a contingent of 73 members competing at the event.
  • Deepthi Jeevanji, a defending champion, is set to compete in the women's 400m T20, looking to impress in front of the home crowd.
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ESPN India broke the news in India on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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