Bhutan competed at the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, from 22 to 28 October 2023. It was to take place in 2022 but due to COVID-19 pandemic cases rising in China the event has been postponed and rescheduled to October 2023.[1][2]
Bhutan at the 2022 Asian Para Games | |
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IPC code | BHU |
NPC | Bhutan Paralympic Committee |
in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China 22–28 October 2023 | |
Competitors | 4 in 4 sports |
Medals |
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Asian Para Games appearances | |
This was the nation's second appearance at the Asian Para Games since the inception of the Bhutan Paralympic Committee in 2017.[3]
The delegation had four athletes.[3]
Athletics
editChimi Dema will take part in shot put.[3]
Archery
editPema Rigsel competed in the recurve archery event.[3]
Badminton
editSapuna Subba is the sole badminton player for Bhutan.[3]
Shooting
editKinley Dem would be appearing for the second time for Bhutan after meeting the minimum qualifying score at the 2023 WSPS World Cup.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Asian Games postponed". ocasia.org. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
- ^ Release, Press (2023-02-06). "Para athletes open season at Tunis GP; eye APG and Worlds qualification". thebridge.in. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
- ^ a b c d e f "Bhutanese para athletes aspire for better results at Asian Para Games". Kuensel. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.