Overview

• On his 26th birthday, Nishad Kumar won the men’s high jump T47 with 2.14m, an Asian record, beating Roderick Townsend as Turkey’s Abdullah Ilgaz took silver.
• Simran Sharma captured the women’s 100m T12 in 11.95 seconds, a personal best with guide Umar Saifi, securing her first world title in the event.
• India’s tally rose to six gold, five silver and four bronze, lifting the hosts to fourth in the standings with two days remaining.
• Dharambir Nain took silver in the men’s F51 club throw at 29.71m after WPA’s even weight‑distribution mandate and rain‑affected grip conditions curtailed distances; Serbia’s Aleksandar Radisic won with 30.36m.
• Field events added depth for India as Atul Kaushik claimed F57 discus bronze with 45.61m, Pardeep Kumar earned F64 discus bronze with 46.23m, and Preethi Pal took T35 200m bronze.