Najlah Imad started participating in Para table tennis in 2015 and became a member of a national league in 2018. She won a gold medal in the WS6 women's singles category at the Paris 2024 Paralympics to become Iraq’s first female Paralympic gold medalist. Imad also ranked seventh in the class 6 singles category at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Najlah Imad won a gold medal in the class 6 singles category at the 2022 Asian Para Games in China.