{"id":158483,"date":"2025-07-05T17:47:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T14:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/?p=158483"},"modified":"2025-07-05T17:47:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T14:17:58","slug":"fariz-vasania-wins-gold-at-the-2025-world-masters-games-proving-age-is-just-a-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/?p=158483","title":{"rendered":"Fariz Vasania Wins Gold at the 2025 World Masters Games, Proving Age Is Just a Number"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fariz Vasania has made history by winning the gold medal in the high jump (60+ age category) at the 2025 World Masters Games, showing the world that age is no barrier to achievement.<\/p>\n

As reported by Parsi Times, Vasania\u2014representing India and hailing from the Dadar Zoroastrian Housing Complex\u2014brought great pride to both the Zoroastrian community and the nation. The event, held from May 17 to 30 in Taipei, is considered the most prestigious international sporting competition for senior athletes.<\/p>\n

This isn\u2019t Vasania\u2019s first success on the global stage. He previously earned a silver medal in triple jump at the 2009 Games in Sydney and a bronze in the same event in 2017 in New Zealand. His recent gold medal marks a significant highlight in his distinguished Masters athletics career.<\/p>\n

With grit and determination, Vasania outperformed his competitors, reinforcing the idea that true strength knows no age.<\/p>\n

Reflecting on his win, he said:<\/p>\n

“This isn\u2019t just my victory \u2014 it\u2019s a victory for everyone who believes that age should never limit progress.”<\/p>\n

The World Masters Games, often dubbed the \u201cOlympics for Seniors,\u201d attracted thousands of athletes from around the globe. Among them, Vasania\u2019s inspiring performance stood out as a powerful example of perseverance, passion, and lifelong athleticism.<\/p>\n

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Fariz Vasania has made history by winning the gold medal in the high jump (60+ age category) at the 2025 World Masters Games, showing the world that age is no barrier to achievement. As reported by Parsi Times, Vasania\u2014representing India and hailing from the Dadar Zoroastrian Housing Complex\u2014brought great pride to both the Zoroastrian community […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":158486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1080,1079],"class_list":["post-158483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-2025-world-masters-games","tag-fariz-vasania"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/158486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.amordadnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}