Kangana Ranaut
Kangana Ranaut: In an exciting announcement, the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) has revealed that actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut will serve as the Brand Ambassador for the World Para Athletics Championships 2025, set to take place in New Delhi from September 27 to October 5.
This prestigious event, now in its 12th edition, is being hailed as the largest para-sporting event ever hosted in India, with over 1,500 athletes from 100+ countries expected to participate. Ranaut’s association is expected to bring greater visibility and inspire millions across the nation.
The announcement was made official through the PCI’s social media channels and Ranaut’s own X (formerly Twitter) handle. Where she expressed her enthusiasm for the role.
Kangana Ranaut’s Statement
Taking to social media, Kangana Ranaut shared:
“It is a true honour to stand with our para-athletes and celebrate their indomitable spirit. Their resilience and determination are an inspiration to us all. I am thrilled to be part of this historic event and look forward to contributing in any way I can to make it a grand success.”
Ranaut, known for her bold personality and influential presence, has been a vocal supporter of various social causes. Her involvement is expected to boost awareness, sponsorship, and viewership for the championships.
About the World Para Athletics Championships 2025
Event Details
- Dates: September 27 – October 5, 2025
- Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
- Participants: 1,500+ athletes from 100+ nations
- Events: Over 170 medal events across track and field disciplines
Significance of the Event
This edition marks the first time India is hosting the World Para Athletics Championships, a milestone for the country’s para-sports ecosystem. The event will serve as a qualifier for the 2026 Paralympic Games, adding to its importance.
India’s Para-Athletes to Watch
India will field a strong contingent, including:
- Sumit Antil (Javelin Throw, Gold Medalist – Tokyo 2020)
- Devendra Jhajharia (Javelin Throw, Two-time Paralympic Gold Medalist)
- Mariyappan Thangavelu (High Jump, Rio 2016 Gold Medalist)
- Avani Lekhara (Shooting, Tokyo 2020 Gold Medalist)
Why Kangana Ranaut?
The PCI’s decision to appoint Kangana Ranaut stems from her mass appeal, advocacy for empowerment, and previous support for athletes. Some key reasons include:
- Influence & Reach – With over 20 million followers across social media, she can amplify the event’s visibility.
- Inspirational Figure – Her journey from a small-town girl to a national icon resonates with para-athletes’ struggles.
- Political & Social Clout – As a sitting MP, she can help mobilize government support and corporate sponsorships.
FAQs About Kangana Ranaut’s Role & the Championships
1. What will Kangana Ranaut’s responsibilities be as Brand Ambassador?
As the face of the event, Ranaut will:
- Promote the championships through media campaigns.
- Attend key events and interact with athletes.
- Advocate for greater inclusivity in sports.
- Help attract sponsors and partnerships.
2. How can fans attend the World Para Athletics Championships?
Tickets will be available online via BookMyShow and offline counters at the stadium. Early bird registrations open from July 1, 2025.
3. Will the event be broadcast live?
Yes! The championships will be telecast on Doordarshan, Sony Sports Network, and streamed on JioCinema & YouTube.
Conclusion
Kangana Ranaut’s appointment as the Brand Ambassador for the World Para Athletics Championships 2025 is a strategic move to elevate the event’s profile. With her star power and India’s growing prominence in para-sports, this edition promises to be a landmark moment in sporting history.
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