Asian Para Games

Asian Para Games
Official logo of the Games
Games
2010 2014 2018
Sports (details)
Archery Athletics Badminton Boccia Bowling/Ten-pin Bowling Cycling Football 5-a-side Football 7-a-side Goalball Judo Lawn Bowls Powerlifting Rowing Sailing Shooting Swimming Table tennis Sitting Volleyball Wheelchair Basketball Wheelchair Dance Sport Wheelchair Fencing Wheelchair Rugby Wheelchair Tennis

Asian Para Games

Abbreviation	APG
First event	2010 Asian Para Games in Guangzhou, China
Occur every	four years
Last event	2014 Asian Para Games in Incheon, South Korea
Website	Asian Paralympic Committee

The Asian Para Games is a multi-sport event held every four years after every Asian Games for athletes with physical disabilities. The first Games was held in 2010 in Guangzhou, China after the 16th Asian Games.^[1] The 2nd Asian Para Games was held in 2014 Incheon, South Korea.

History

The Asian Para Games superseded the FESPIC Games, which was dissolved at the closing of the final FESPIC edition held November 2006 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The first Asian multisports event for athletes with a disability, the inaugural Asian Para Games was in 2010 in Guangzhou, China.

List of Asian Para Games

2010

2014

2018

2022

Asian Para Games Host

Year	Games	Host	Dates	Nations	Athletes	Sports	Events
2010	I	Guangzhou, China	12–19 December	41	2,405	19	341
2014	II	Incheon, South Korea	18-24 October	41	2,850	24	443
2018	III	Jakarta, Indonesia		Future event
2022	IV	Hangzhou, China		Future event

Sports

Forty-four sports were presented in Asian Games history, including 2010 Games in Guangzhou.

Sport	Logo	Years
Archery		since 2010
Athletics		since 2010
Badminton		since 2010
Boccia		since 2010
Bowling/Ten-pin Bowling		since 2010
Cycling		since 2010
Football 5-a-side		since 2010
Football 7-a-side		since 2010
Goalball		since 2010
Judo		since 2010
Lawn Bowls		2014
Powerlifting		since 2010

Sport	Logo	Years
Rowing		since 2010
Sailing		since 2014
Shooting		since 2010
Swimming		since 2010
Table tennis		since 2010
Sitting Volleyball		since 2010
Wheelchair Basketball		since 2010
Wheelchair Dance Sport		2014
Wheelchair Fencing		since 2010
Wheelchair Rugby		2014
Wheelchair Tennis		since 2010

Medal count

Main article: All-time Asian Para Games medal table

Of the 42 National Asian Paralympic Committee participating throughout the history of the Games, 33 nations have won at least a single medal in the competition, leaving 9 nations: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Nepal, Oman, Tajikistan and Timor-Leste yet to win a single medal.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	359	213	136	708
2	South Korea (KOR)	99	105	110	314
3	Japan (JPN)	70	88	88	246
4	Iran (IRI)	64	76	60	200
5	Thailand (THA)	41	73	86	200
6	Malaysia (MAS)	24	33	50	107
7	Uzbekistan (UZB)	23	7	7	37
8	Hong Kong (HKG)	15	24	33	72
9	Iraq (IRQ)	15	11	25	51
10	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	12	17	35	64
Total		784	771	809	2364

References

↑ "Guangzhou wins bid to host 2010 Asian Para-Games". China Daily. 29 November 2008. Retrieved 7 June 2009.

External links

Asian Paralympic Committee

Preceded by FESPIC Games (2006) Kuala Lumpur	Asian Para Games Guangzhou First Asian Para Games (2010)	Succeeded by 2nd Asian Para Games (2014) Incheon

Events of Asian Paralympic Committee

FESPIC Games	Beppu 1975 Parramatta 1977 Hong Kong 1982 Surakarta 1986 Kobe 1989 Beijing 1994 Bangkok 1999 Busan 2002 Kuala Lumpur 2006

FESPIC Youth Games	Hong Kong 2003

Asian Para Games	Guangzhou 2010 Incheon 2014 Jakarta 2018 Hangzhou 2022

Asian Youth Para Games	Tokyo 2009 Kuala Lumpur 2013 Nanijng 2017

Asian Winter Para Games	Sapporo 2017

Multi-sport events

Global

Olympics	Olympic Games Summer Winter Youth Olympic Games

Continental	African Games Asian Games Summer Winter Beach Indoor and Martial Arts European Games Pacific Games Pan American Games

Associations	Commonwealth Games Inter-Allied Games¹ Island Games Jeux de la Francophonie Lusophony Games Spartakiad of Peoples of the USSR¹ World Outgames

Communities	Croatian World Games Gay Games Islamic Solidarity Games Maccabiah Games Pan Arab Games Pan-Armenian Games Women's Islamic Games¹ World Indigenous Games Worldwide Nomad Games

Disabled sport	Deaflympics Défi sportif IWAS World Games Armed forces Invictus Games Warrior Games Paralympic Games Summer Winter Special Olympics Summer Winter

Professions	Lumberjack World Championship Military World Games World Police and Fire Games

Youth and students	Asian Youth Games Australian Youth Olympic Festival Commonwealth Youth Games CPLP Games European Youth Olympic Festival Gymnasiade International Children's Games SELL Student Games Universiade World Interuniversity Games World Youth Games¹

Other sport	Dew Tour Mind Sports Olympiad SportAccord World Mind Games World Combat Games World Games X Games

Regional

Africa	African Youth Games African Games All-Africa University Games Central African Games¹

Americas	ALBA Games Bolivarian Games CANUSA Games Central American and Caribbean Games Central American Games North American Indigenous Games North American Outgames Pan American Games Parapan American Games South American Beach Games South American Games

Asia	ASEAN Civil Service Games ASEAN School Games ASEAN University Games ASEAN ParaGames Asian Beach Games Asian Games Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Asian Indoor Games¹ Asian Martial Arts Games¹ Asian Para Games Asian Winter Games Asian Youth Games Central Asian Games Children of Asia International Sports Games¹ East Asian Games Far Eastern Games¹ South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Games

Europe	Black Sea Games EuroGames European Games European Sports Championships European Youth Olympic Festival Games of the Small States of Europe

Oceania	Australasian Police and Emergency Services Games Micronesian Games Pacific Games

Inter-continental	Afro-Asian Games¹ Arafura Games Arctic Winter Games AsiaPacific Outgames FESPIC Games¹ Indian Ocean Island Games Mediterranean Games Nordic Games¹ Pacific Ocean Games¹ Pan Arab Games

National

Americas	Canada Quebec Western Colombia United States amateur juniors seniors

Asia	Bangladesh China All-China Games National Games of China National Peasants' Games India Indian Empire¹ Indonesia Japan Malaysia Para Mongolia Pakistan Philippines National Games Batang Pinoy Palaro Singapore South Korea Summer Winter Thailand youth Vietnam

Europe	Albania¹ Nazi Germany¹ Netherlands Poland (youth) Soviet Union (youth)¹

Oceania	Western Australia (high school)²

NCSG³	Alabama California Florida Massachusetts Missouri Montana Nebraska New York North Carolina North Dakota¹ Texas Wisconsin

Historical¹

Pre Modern Olympics (in chronological order, 1900BC–1852AD)	Tailteann Games Panhellenic Games Ancient Olympic Games Pythian Games Nemean Games Heraean Games Panathenaic Games Roman Games Cotswold Olimpick Games Gog Magog Games Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games

Alternatives to the Modern Olympics	Aryan Games Friendship Games Games of the New Emerging Forces Goodwill Games Islamic Games Liberty Bell Classic People's Olympiad South African Games Spartakiad Workers' Olympiads

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