India has outdone their medal tally from the Kobe WPAC edition of 2024, where they secured 17 medals, six gold, five silver and six bronze medals. Now they have a total of 18, six gold, seven silver and five bronze medals.
The Championships, scheduled from September 27 to October 5, will welcome over 1700 athletes from more than 100 countries. With this landmark event, India steps onto the global para sport stage not just as a host, but as a storyteller -- using design and symbolism to honour resilience, diver
India para-athletics head coach Satyanarayana expressed his delight on Navdeep's silver being upgraded to gold after Iran's appeal was rejected by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) at the Paris Paralympics.