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Dharambir and Preeti Pal, Paralympic gold and bronze medalists, will lead India's 73-member team at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, inspiring future athletes.
- The Paralympic Committee of India announced its 73-member contingent for the World Para Athletics Championships, set for September 27 to October 5, 2025, during a jersey launch event.
- Dharambir and Preeti Pal were named flag bearers for India, both having achieved notable success at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
- Kangana Ranaut, the brand ambassador, praised the athletes, calling them "real heroes who inspire millions through their dedication and strength."
- Dharambir expressed the honor of representing India, stating it is a "tremendous honour," and Preeti expressed excitement to inspire future athletes.
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Paralympic Champions Miss Out: India Announces Team for World Para Athletics Championships | Sports-Games
Paralympic Champions Miss Out: India Announces Team for World Para Athletics Championships India's Paralympic hopefuls have been finalized for the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships. However, notable exclusions include decorated high jumper Mariyappan Thangavelu and fellow high jumper Sharad Kumar. Neither athlete participated in the selection trials, Thangavelu due to changes in his technique, and Kumar focusing on future events.Despit…
World Para Athletics Championships 2025: Dharambir, Preeti Pal Named India’s Flag Bearers As Team Jersey Unveiled
With just a month left for the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, the Paralympic Committee of India unveiled the official team jersey and confirmed a 73-member squad, naming Paralympic medalists Dharambir and Preeti Pal as flag bearers who will lead the nation’s contingent at the opening ceremony
Dharambir, Preeti Named India's Flag Bearers for World Para Athletics Championships
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. With just 30 days to go for the World Para Athletics Championships, the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) unveiled the official Team India jersey at a grand ceremony held on Wednesday, here in the national capital. The announcement also highlighted the 73-strong Indian contingent, which is preparing to compete on home soil from September 27 to October 5. Sports News | Dharambir, Preeti Nam…
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