New Delhi is all set to make history as it hosts the 12th edition of the World Para Athletics Championships from September 27 to October 5, 2025. This prestigious global event is being held in India for the very first time, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s sporting journey.
The championships, which bring together the world’s best para-athletes, will take place at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. Known for hosting some of India’s most memorable sporting events, the stadium will once again shine as it welcomes participants, officials, and fans from across the globe.
The World Para Athletics Championships are regarded as the biggest stage for para-athletes outside of the Paralympic Games. Athletes from numerous countries will compete in track and field events, showcasing not just their athletic excellence but also their stories of determination and resilience.
Hosting this championship in India underlines the country’s growing commitment to inclusivity in sports. It also provides an opportunity to highlight the achievements of Indian para-athletes who have been making their mark at international events in recent years.
The World Para Athletics Championships 2025 in India will not just be about medals and records—it will be a celebration of courage, inclusivity, and the unbreakable human spirit.
In India, Prasar Bharti is the owner of the official broadcasting rights. On Doordarshan's national and digital channels (DD Sports and Waves app), the events will be broadcast live.
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