Archive · 1 Jul 2025
New Delhi 2025 Para Athletics Championships: Logo, Mascot Unveiled
India is getting ready to host the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi in 2025!
They showed off the logo and mascot.
The logo has a picture of a para athlete, plus Indian symbols like a peacock and an elephant.
The mascot's name is Viraaj, a young elephant with a special running blade.
He is designed to show that everyone can achieve their dreams, no matter what.
These symbols represent strength, speed, and India's spirit.
The official logo and mascot for the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships were unveiled.
The Championships are scheduled from September 27 to October 5, 2025.
Over 1700 athletes from more than 100 countries are expected to participate.
The logo features a para athlete in a racing wheelchair and incorporates Indian cultural motifs.
The mascot, Viraaj, is a young elephant with a prosthetic running blade.
- Who
- The organizers of the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships.
- What
- The official logo and mascot were unveiled for the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships.
- When
- The unveiling happened on Tuesday, with the championship scheduled from September 27 to October 5, 2025.
- Where
- New Delhi
- Why
- To introduce the visual symbols of the event.
- Event
- World Para Athletics Championships
- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Dates
- September 27 to October 5, 2025
- Expected Athletes
- Over 1700
- Participating Countries
- More than 100
- Mascot Name
- Viraaj
- Mascot Description
- Young elephant with prosthetic running blade