Team USA Wins 6 Golds in 28 Medal Tally at 2025 World Para Athletics, Check Here!

Oct 7, 2025, 02:59 EDT

Discover Team USA’s performance at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi. Explore the total medal tally of the U.S. with 6 gold, 9 silver, 13 bronze & overall global ranking.

Team USA at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, New Delhi (Credits: NBC Sports)
Team USA at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, New Delhi (Credits: NBC Sports)

Team USA at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships: The 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi (27 Sept–5 Oct) saw Team USA deliver a remarkable performance. The competition closed on a high note with 28 total medals for Team USA. This includes 6 gold, 9 silver and 13 bronze, as confirmed by U.S. Paralympics Track & Field

The Championships brought together hundreds of elite para-athletes from around the world. Moreover, this edition of Para Athletics 2025 highlighted American strength across sprints, middle-distance, jumps, and throws. Sprinter Jaydin Blackwell stood out, winning gold in both the T38 100 m and 400 m, marking his fifth World Championships gold since 2023 and third consecutive T38 100 m title.

Team USA's consistent performances placed the United States third overall in total medals and ninth in the gold-medal standings. Let us explore more about the rankings, total medal tally and more in this blog.

Strong Showing from a 39-Athlete Contingent

The U.S. delegation to New Delhi comprised 39 athletes, chosen through the U.S. Paralympics Track & Field selection process. Over the nine-day meet, American athletes delivered commendable performances across sprints, middle-distance, jumps, and throwing events. Highlights included:

  • Jaydin Blackwell: Gold in T38 100 m & 400 m

  • Joel Gomez: Gold in 1,500 m T13

  • Michael Brannigan: Gold in 1,500 m T20

  • Annie Carey: Gold in 200 m T44

  • Arelle Middleton: Gold in women’s shot put F44

Some athletes narrowly missed the podium, including Nick Mayhugh, who placed fourth in the men’s long jump, showing the depth of global competition.

List of Medal Tally of Team USA (28 Total)

These results highlight the U.S. team’s balance across both track and field events, with strong representation in throwing disciplines, sprints, and distance races.

Medal Type

Number

Example Highlights

Gold

6

Jaydin Blackwell (100 m T38, 400 m T38); Joel Gomez (1,500 m T13); Michael Brannigan (1,500 m T20); Annie Carey (200 m T44); Arelle Middleton (shot put F44)

Silver

9

Ezra Frech (high jump T63); Alicia Guerrero (discus F64); Kaitlyn Hwang (shot put F36); other podium finishes in throws and middle-distance events

Bronze

13

Jaleen Roberts (long jump T37); throwing and relay events featuring multiple U.S. medallists

Source: World Para Athletics 

What are the Team USA Rankings at the Global Competition?

At the International level, China topped the total medal table with 52 medals (13 gold, 22 silver, 17 bronze), while Brazil led in golds with 15. Team USA’s third-place finish in total medals underscores the nation’s growing consistency but also the fierce competition from rising para-athletic programmes worldwide.

Rank

Country

Total Medals

Gold

Silver

Bronze

3

USA

28

6

9

13

The Championships featured 186 events. This includes 101 men’s events, 84 women’s, and one mixed a record for the series. With this expanded schedule, American athletes faced an especially challenging field but still delivered one of their strongest collective showings since the 2019 Dubai edition.

Looking Ahead

U.S. Paralympics Track & Field officials hailed the 2025 performance as a testament to the nation’s depth and development pipeline. The next focus now shifts toward the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympic Games, where many of the medallists from New Delhi are expected to compete on home soil.

Conclusion

Therefore, as the dust settles on another successful campaign, Team USA’s 28-medal haul reinforces the programme’s continued strength. Hence, it proves that, in the world of para-athletics, American excellence remains firmly in the running. Since its inception in 1994, the Championships have grown into one of the most prestigious events in adaptive sports, a stage where determination and skill meet at the highest level.

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    FAQs

    • Which countries topped the 2025 World Para Athletics medal table?
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      China led the overall medal count with 52 medals (13 gold), while Brazil finished with the most golds at 15. Team USA followed closely behind, maintaining its position among the global top three.
    • How many medals did Team USA win at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships?
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      The United States finished with 28 medals in total. It comprises 6 gold, 9 silver and 13 bronze. This performance placed Team USA third overall in total medals and ninth in the gold-medal table.
    • Who won gold medals for Team USA at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships?
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      Team USA secured six gold medals in New Delhi. Winners included Jaydin Blackwell (100 m T38 and 400 m T38), Joel Gomez (1,500 m T13), Michael Brannigan (1,500 m T20), Annie Carey (200 m T44), and Arelle Middleton (shot put F44).

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