Dubai first time will host the World Para Athletics Championships 2019.

    The  For the First time, Dubai (United Arab Emirates UAE) will host the ninth edition of World Para Athletics Championships 2019 in an official announcement from World Para Athletics.


The 2019 Para Athletics Championships will be held from 7 - 15 November.



The Para Athletics 2019 venues, it will take place at the new athletics stadium of the Dubai Club and will be run under the patronage of Crown Prince of Dubai, HH Sheikh Hamdane Almaktoum.



National Paralympic Committee expects that the 1300 Athletes comes/competes from the More than 100 countries.


This will be the ninth edition of the World Para Athletics Championships. The latest championships were held in London, Great Britain, with more than 1,150 athletes from 90 countries competing at the London Stadium, venue of the 2012 Paralympic Games.


Message from International Paralympic Committee Summer Sports Director Ryan Montgomery:

“We are very honoured to announce Dubai as the host city of the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. It is great to have the event back in Asia less than one year before the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Dubai and the UAE have been very important partners of the Paralympic Movement for a long time and we have full confidence that Dubai will exceed our expectations.