Oct 6, 2025 09:46

Iran Ranks Third at 2025 World Para Athletics Championships with 15 Medals

Iran's Para-Athletics Ranks Third

Golden Glory for Team Iran in New Delhi as Para Athletes Shine on World Stage

Iran NPC, Tehran- Team Iran wrapped up a stellar performance at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, securing third place overall with a total of 15 medals—9 gold, 2 silver, and 4 bronze—after a week of exceptional competition among the world’s best para athletes.

The Iranian delegation delivered one of its strongest performances in recent years at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, hosted in New Delhi, India. Competing with 20 athletes across men’s and women’s events, Team Iran demonstrated remarkable consistency and determination, ending the event third in the overall medal table.

The Championships brought together over 1,200 athletes from 104 countries in 186 medal events (101 men’s, 84 women’s, and one mixed). India became the fourth Asian nation to host this global competition, following Qatar (2015), the UAE (2019), and Japan (2024).

Here are the Iran's medallists of the IndianOil New Delhi 2025 Para Athletics Championships:

Gold Medalists

Amirhossein Alipour

Elham Salehi

Saeid Afrooz

Hassan Bajolvand

Ali Asghar Javanmardi

Ali Bazyar

Yasin Khosravi

Mehran Nekouei Majd

Sadegh Beit Sayah

Silver Medalists

Mahdi Olad

Hajar Safarzadeh

Bronze Medalists

Amanollah Papi

Elham Salehi

Zeinab Moradi

Erfan Bondori Bandari

With multiple podium finishes and record-breaking performances, Team Iran reaffirmed its position among the world’s top para athletics nations. The athletes’ commitment, teamwork, and national pride once again highlighted Iran’s growing impact on the international para sport arena.

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