Nagoya:Najla Imad, a student at the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences at the University of Diyala, has claimed the gold medal at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Nagoya. She achieved victory over China’s Liu Xiaoxiao by winning three sets to one in the final of the women’s singles para table tennis (Class 6) event, marking a significant achievement for Iraqi sports.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, Najla Imad’s success at the Asian Para Games adds to her history of accomplishments on the Asian, Arab, and global stages. Her frequent podium finishes demonstrate her determination and ability to overcome challenging circumstances.

This victory further cements Najla Imad’s status as a prominent figure in para sports, contributing to the positive representation of Iraqi athletes in international competitions.