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World Para Athletics Championships 2025 at the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India is celebrating the success of its differently-abled athletes, who achieved a record medal haul at the World Para Athletics Championships, which concluded here on Sunday.The event was probably the largest multi-nation competition hosted by India since the Delhi Commonwealth…
New Delhi: India’s Navdeep reacts after making a throw during the Men’s Javelin Throw F41 Final event during the World Para Athletics Championships 2025, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Salman Ali) (PTI10_05_2025_000440B) New Delhi: Girl power drove India’s medal rush on the final day of the World Para Athletics Championships, with Simran…
NEW DELHI: India’s differently-abled athletes ensured a record-breaking medal haul in the World Para Athletics Championships. On Saturday, they claimed three additional medals, bringing the tally to 18, including six gold. This surpassed the previous best of 17 medals achieved at the previous edition in Japan’s Kobe last year.Ekta Bhyan, Soman Rana and Praveen Kumar…
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Two unfortunate stray dog attacks on foreign coaches at the JLN Stadium’s warm-up track on Friday morning disrupted the ongoing World Para Athletics Championships (WPAC) here, raising safety concerns for differently-abled athletes and their staff at the event, which India is hosting for the first…
NEW DELHI: India witnessed a night of jubilation on Friday as Nishad Kumar and Simran struck gold within moments of each other at the World Para Athletics Championships (WAPC), sending the home crowd at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium into raptures. Their twin triumphs not only electrified the atmosphere but also propelled India from 11th to fourth…
A stray dog bit a Kenyan coach outside the competition arena at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Friday (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) The World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi witnessed an unfortunate incident on Friday when a Kenyan coach was bitten by a stray dog outside the competition arena at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium….
New Delhi: India’s Dharambir competes in the Men’s Club Throw F51 final event at the World Para Athletics Championships 2025, at Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Karma Bhutia) (PTI10_02_2025_000657A) New Delhi: India’s Pranav Soorma and Dharambir Nain failed to secure a top-two finish in the men’s club throw F51 final at the…
New Delhi, Sep 29 (ANI): Para javelin throwers Rinku Hooda and Sundar Singh Gurjar (ANI Photo/Ishant Chauhan) New Delhi: Two unfortunate accidents, which resulted in lifelong disability, didn’t deter India’s leading differently-abled javelin throwers Rinku Hooda and Sundar Singh Gurjar from achieving a momentous 1-2 for the country at the ongoing World Para Athletics Championships…
(IANS) The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, remembered for hosting the Asian Games in 1982 and the Commonwealth Games in 2010, will once again be in focus, this time reimagined with measures that prioritise integrity and independence for all participants. New Delhi: India’s date with history in para sports has arrived. On Saturday, the nation will achieve…
Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) President Devendra Jhajharia, centre, with Head of World Para Athletics Paul Fitzgerald, second from right, COO at Hyundai Motor India Tarun Garg, left, and Paris Paralympics medallist Navdeep Singh during unveiling of medals for the World Para Athletics Championships, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Karma Bhutia) New Delhi : The World…
