The highlight of the day came in the Men's Javelin Throw F43/F44/F64, where Paralympic champion Sumit Antil led an all-Indian podium. Antil clinched gold with a powerful throw of 69.25 metres, while Pushpendra Singh secured silver with 56.91m and Poonam Ram won bronze with 49.48m
The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) on Tuesday inaugurated the second edition of the New Delhi World Para Athletics Grand Prix, set to take place from 11 to 13 March 2026, bringing together around 257 athletes from eight nations for a major international para athletics competition in the
India will once again take centre stage in global para sport as the second edition of the New Delhi World Para Athletics Grand Prix takes place from 11 to 13 March 2026, bringing together around 257 athletes from eight nations for a high-profile international competition in the national capi
The official handle of Adidas India, in collaboration with other athletes signed to it like Kuldeep, India's two-time Paralympic javelin champion and World Para Athletic champion Sumit Antil and two-time Paralympic medalist and World Championship gold medalist para high-jumper Nishad Singh,
Lionel Messi met the Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav and Paralympic javelin gold medallist Sumit Antil in Delhi during he last leg of his GOAT India tour. The Argentine legend also sported the Indian cricket team's jersey while meeting Sumit Antil.
By hosting the World Para Athletics Championships 2025, India has entered a space usually reserved for elite and established organisers, and feels celebrities in the sports world. The iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium has been witness to the 2010 Commonwealth Games that included para athletics
With 2020 Olympic and 2023 World Champion Neeraj Chopra in the house, Sumit Antil buckled down to the task of chasing the Championship record despite being in a league of his own. He had three throws beyond the 65m in his first four attempts and did not relent, though the gold was assured. H
Team India will be fielding a 73-member strong contingent for the World meet, which will feature over 2,000 athletes from 104 nations across 186 medal events, with 101 men's events, 84 women's event and one mixed event. This will be the 12th edition of the World Championships and the first o
"It is a matter of pride for the nation that India is hosting the World Para Athletics Championship. Players from all around the world will play in this stadium," Jhajharia told ANI.
India proudly announces a strong and diverse contingent of para-athletes from across the country who have qualified for the World Para Athletics Championships 2025, set to take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, from September 27 to October 5, 2025.