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World Para-Athletics: Record 35 Debutants To Represent India In Home Championships

By IANS News September 08, 2025 • 22:50 PM View: 344

World Para Athletics Championship: Marking a new milestone for Indian para-sports, 35 athletes will make their World Championships debut at the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, held from September 27 to October 5 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here.

Mahendra Gurjar, who scripted history by setting a new world record in the men’s F42 javelin category with a throw of 61.17 meters at the Nottwil World Para-Athletics Grand Prix in Switzerland, is currently training in Patiala and focused on continuing his great form and making an impact in his debut World Athletics Championships.

Among the talented first-time participants are Atul Kaushik (Discus F57), Praveen (Shot Put F46), Haney (Discus F37), Mit Bharatbhai Patel (Long Jump T44), Manjeet (Javelin F13), Vishu (Long Jump T12), Pushpendra Singh (Javelin F44), Ajay Singh (Long Jump T47), Shubham Juyal (Shot Put F57), Birbhadra Singh (Discus F57), Dayawanti (Women's 400m T20), Amisha Rawat (Women's Shot Put F46), Anandhi Kulanthaisamy (Club Throw F32), and Suchitra Parida (Women's Javelin F56).

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