World Para Athletics Championships, 2025

• The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) unveiled the official logo and mascot for the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships.

• The event also marked the beginning of a 100-day countdown to the championships.

• It kicks off on June 20, 2025.

• The mascot has been named Viraj.

• Viraj is depicted as a young elephant with bladed prosthetic limbs.

• It symbolises courage, resilience and a spirit of hope.

• The official logo reflects India's cultural heritage.

• It also represents the energy of para athletics.