World Para Athletics Championships

The World Para Athletics Championships, known as the IPC Athletics World Championships prior to 2017, are a biennial Paralympic athletics event organized by World Para Athletics, a subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). It features athletics events contested by athletes with physical disabilities. The first IPC Athletics World Championships were held in Berlin, Germany in 1994.

Editions

Source: ==Medal table (1994-2025)==

Medal table (1994-2025)

Source: Last updated after the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships • In this table, Serkan Yıldırım's medals in 2024 have been removed and the next ones have won medals. But the World Federation has not yet implemented it. He was reclassified due to medical fraud. ==Classification==

Classification

• F = field athletes • T = track athletes • P = pentathlon • 11-13: visually impaired, 11 and 12 compete with a sighted guide • 20: intellectual disability • 31-38: cerebral palsy or other conditions that affect muscle co-ordination and control. Athletes in class 31-34 compete in a seated position; athletes in class 35-38 compete standing. • 40-41: small athletes. • 42-43: impaired muscular power (without prosthesis) in the legs. • 45-47: upper limb prosthesis. • 51-57: spinal cord injuries. All races compete in wheel chairs. Everyone throws seated. • 61-64 : athletes who have a prosthesis affected by lower limb deficiency and leg length difference. • 71-72 : severe coordinations disorders. Practice only Frame Running. ==See also==

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