India Tops Medal Tally with 134 Medals at World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025.

Sports | Dated: 19 Mar 2025

India concluded the 2025 World Para Athletics Grand Prix, held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, securing the top position on the medal table with a total of 134 medals, including 45 Gold, 40 Silver, and 49 Bronze. The Neutral Para Athletes finished 2nd with 26 medals, consisting of 13 Gold, 9 Silver, and 4 Bronze. Uzbekistan claimed 3rd place with 4 Gold, 4 Silver, and 4 Bronze medals.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - The 12th edition of the World Para Athletics Grand Prix made history as India hosted its first-ever international para-athletics event.
  • - Held from 11th to 13th March 2025, the competition featured 150 Indian athletes competing across 90 events, with participation from 283 athletes representing 20 countries.
  • - Top nations such as Germany, Japan, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan participated in the event.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) The World Para Athletics Grand Prix will be an annual event in India until 2028, as confirmed by the World Para Athletics Federation.
  • (ii) The World Para Athletics Federation is the global governing body for the sport of para-athletics, established in 1989 as part of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which country topped the medal tally at the 2025 World Para Athletics Grand Prix?

Correct Answer: India

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