India Creates History: 208 Medals at World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2026 in New Delhi
India has delivered an outstanding performance at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2026 in New Delhi. India has finishing at the top of the medal table with a remarkable 208 medals. This three day international event took place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. This also featured participation from 257 athletes representing eight countries. Indian para athletes showcased exceptional performances across multiple games and field events winning 75 gold, 69 silver and 64 bronze medals.
India dominated the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2026 medal table by winning the highest number of medals among participating nations.
The host country delivered the consistent performances across various events and also securing a large number of podium finishes.
India finished the competition with 75 gold medals, 69 silver medals and 64 bronze medals and with this also taking the total tally to 208 medals.
This impressive performance placed India well ahead of other countries in the standings.
Russia finished second with 35 medals while Bosnia and Herzegovina secured third position with three medals.
Several Indian athletes delivered remarkable performances during the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2026 New Delhi.
Their achievements played a crucial role in helping India dominate the medal standings throughout the competition.
Among the top performers was double Paralympic bronze medallist Preeti Pal who won her second gold medal of the event in the women’s 200m T35-37 race.
India’s dominance at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2026 was further evident through several events where Indian athletes captured all podium positions.
These podium finish reflected the depth of talent in India’s para athletics team.
One notable event was the men’s shot put F57 category where Shubham Juyal won the gold medal with a throw of 14.45 metres.
Another impressive performance came in the men’s 200 metres T37-T44 race, where Rakeshbhai Bhatt clocked 25.20 seconds and also leading an all-Indian podium finish.
India continued its winning streak with strong performances in multiple track events during the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2026 in New Delhi.
The consistent success of Indian athletes across different categories helped the country build an impressive medal lead.
In the men’s 800 metres T53-T54 event Manojkumar Sabapathi secured the gold medal further strengthening India’s position in the medal standings.
Q. How many total medals did India win at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2026 New Delhi?
A. 175
B. 198
C. 208
D. 215
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