Hong Kong competed at the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, from 22 October 2023 to 28 October 2023.[1] However, due to COVID-19 pandemic cases rising in China the event was postponed and rescheduled to October 2023.[2][3] These were the first games contested by Hong Kong under the Hong Kong Paralympic Committee umbrella, following its split with Hong Kong Sports Association for the Physically Disabled on 1 April 2022.[4][5]
Hong Kong at the 2022 Asian Para Games | |
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IPC code | HKG |
NPC | China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Hangzhou, China 22 October 2023 – 28 October 2023 | |
Competitors | 98 in 11 sports |
Medals Ranked 10th |
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Asian Para Games appearances (overview) | |
See also
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edit- ^ "HK sends 98 athletes to Asian Para Games - RTHK". RTHK. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ "Asian Games postponed". ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- ^ Release, Press (6 February 2023). "Para athletes open season at Tunis GP; eye APG and Worlds qualification". thebridge.in. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ^ Geoff Berkeley (24 March 2022). "Hong Kong Paralympic Committee to run as sole entity after HKSAPD segregation". Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled Announced Segregation - China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee". www.paralympic.hk. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2024.