| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | 12th World Para Athletics Championship 2025 |
| Dates | September 27, 2025 - October 5, 2025 |
| Venue | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (JLN), New Delhi, India |
| Host | India (first time hosting the event) |
| Participants | 1,000+ para-athletes from 100+ countries |
| Indian Contingent | 70+ athletes |
| Total Medal Events | 186 (Men: 101, Women: 84, Mixed: 1) |
| Event Categories | Sprint races, middle & long-distance running, endurance events, field throws, jumps |
| Significance | Qualifier platform for the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics |
| Key Indian Athletes | Deepthi Jeevanji (Women's 400m T20), Sumit Antil (Javelin), Dharambir Nain (Club throw), Preeti Pal (Sprints), Praveen Kumar & Navdeep (High Jump & Javelin) |
| International Stars | Athanasios Ghavelas (Greece), Ezra Frech (USA), James Turner (Australia), Catherine Debrunner (Switzerland), Fleur Jong (Netherlands), Magdalena Andruszkiewicz (Poland) |
| Organizer | International Paralympic Committee (IPC) |
| Inaugural Edition | 1994, Berlin, Germany |
| Frequency | Every two years |
| 11th Edition (2023) | Paris, France |
| Top Performing Nations | USA, China, Brazil, Great Britain, Ukraine |
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