The World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2026 is being held from 11–13 March 2026 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. The event features over 257 athletes from eight countries, including India, Russia, Nepal, Bhutan, Hong Kong, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Egypt.
India is hosting the event with its largest-ever contingent of around 219 para-athletes, highlighting the country’s growing strength in para-sports. Prominent athletes participating include Sumit Antil, Mariyappan Thangavelu, and Praveen Kumar.
The competition serves as an important international platform for para-athletes and helps strengthen India’s role in promoting para-athletics and inclusive sports in South Asia.
