Bhutan at the 2022 Asian Para Games
Bhutan is scheduled to compete 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 will be the nation's second appearance at the Asian Para Games since the inception of the Bhutan Paralympic Committee in 2017.[3]
Th delegation will have four athletes.[3]
Athletics
Chimi Dema will take part in shot put.[3]
Archery
Pema Rigsel competed in the recurve archery event.[3]
Badminton
Sapuna Subba is the sole badminton player for Bhutan.[3]
Shooting
Kinley 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
References
- "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.
- "Bhutanese para athletes aspire for better results at Asian Para Games". Kuensel. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
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