Two coaches from various athletes participating in the world championship in the world of athletics were injured while they were attacked by stray dogs in New Delhi, India.
According to Indian media, the incident occurred on Friday morning during the warm -up session when wandering dogs suddenly attacked Dennis Mwanzu, Kenya fencing coach, and Meiko Otomatsu, deputy coach of Japan.
Coach Kenyan suffered a bleeding leg injury caused by dog bites, according to Indian media. The two coaches were immediately taken to a neighboring hospital, where they received an initial medical treatment.
Officials have not yet responded to the incident or measures described to prevent similar attacks in the future.
The World Para Athletics Championship 2025 is held at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delhi from September 27 to October 5.
The 12th edition of the Athletics Athletics World Championships presents more than 1,000 athletes who participate in various events.