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Asian Para Games 2023 – The fourth edition of the Asian Para Games was organized in Hangzhou city of China from 22 October to 28 October 2023. In this article, we will read all the important facts from the exam point of view under the Asian Para Games 2023 GK. If you are preparing for any exam then definitely read the entire article. You can download the PDF of this article by clicking on the Print PDF button given below.

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Asian Para Games 2023 GK

The fourth edition of the Asian Para Games was organized in Hangzhou city of China from 22 October to 28 October 2023.
In this competition, 501 events were organized in 22 sports.
The Asian Para Games 2023 was inaugurated by China’s Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang.
Asian Para Games 2023 was concluded by Asian Paralympic Committee President Majid Rashid.

Important facts related to the Asian Para Games 2023 GK are shared in the following table.

Asian Para Games 2023 GK
Host City	Hangzhou, China
Date	22 October-8 October 2023
Inaugurated by	Ding Xuexiang
Closed by	Majid Rashid
Torch Lighter	Xu Jialing
Motto	Heart Meet, Dreams Shine
Events	501 (22 Sports)
Emblem	Ever Forward
Mascot	Fei Fei
Most Medals won	China (521)
India’s Total medals	111
India’s rank	5th

Asian Para Games 2023 Mascot

“Fei Fei”, a divine bird from the Liangzhu culture, was the mascot of the Asian Para Games 2023.
This mascot was unveiled on 16 April 2020.

Asian Para Games 2023 India

In the Asian Para Games 2023, 309 players from India participated in 17 sports, which included 196 men and 113 women players.
Indian discus thrower Amit Kumar Saroha and Indian para-badminton player Parul Saroha were the flag bearers in the opening ceremony of the Asian Para Games 2023.

Asian Para Games 2023 Medals Table

China, in its role as the host nation, has established a remarkable benchmark by earning a total of 521 medals. These medals consist of an outstanding 214 gold, 167 silver, and 140 bronze, underscoring China’s unquestionable dominance in the realm of para-athletics.

Rank	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1.	China	214	167	140	521
2.	Iran	44	46	41	131
3.	Japan	42	49	59	150
4.	South Korea	30	33	40	103
5.	India	29	31	51	111
6.	Indonesia	29	30	36	95
7.	Thailand	27	26	55	108
8.	Uzbekistan	25	24	30	79
9.	Philippines	10	4	5	19
10.	Hong Kong China	8	15	24	47

Asian Para Games 2023 India Medals

This marks a notable increase from the 190 athletes India sent to the 2018 Asian Para Games, where they delivered their best-ever performance, clinching 72 medals, including 15 gold. In the Asian Para Games 2023, India has accumulated a total of 111 medals, with 29 gold, 30 silver, and 36 bronze medals to their credit.

Asian Para Games 2023 India Gold Medals

India won a total of 29 gold medals in the Asian Para Games 2023 and the names of gold medal winners, sports, and event information have been shared in the following table.

Asian Para Games 2023 India
S.N.	Athlete	Sport	Event
1.	Ankur Dhama	Athletics	Men’s 5000m-T11
2.	Nishad Kumar	Athletics	Men’s High Jump-T47
3.	Shailesh Kumar	Athletics	Men’s High Jump-T63
4.	Pranav Soorma	Athletics	Men’s Club Throw-F51
5.	Avani Lekhara	Shooting	Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1
6.	Praveen Kumar	Athletics	Men’s High Jump-T64
7.	Deepthi Jeevanji	Athletics	Women’s 400m-T20
8.	Prachi Yadav	Canoe	Women’s KL2
9.	Neeraj Yadav	Athletics	Men’s Discus Throw-F54/55/56
10.	Submit	Athletics	Men’s Javelin Throw Throw-F64
11.	Haney	Athletics	Men’s Javelin Throw Throw-F37/38
12.	Sundar Singh Gurjar	Athletics	Men’s Javelin Throw Throw-F46
13.	Ankur Dhaka	Athletics	Men’s 1500m-T11
14.	Rakshitha Raju	Athletics	Women’s 1500m-T11
15.	Nimisha Suresh	Athletics	Women’s Long Jump-T47
16.	Sheetal Devi / Rakesh Kumar	Archery	Mixed Team Compound – Open
17.	Sachin Sarjerao Khilari	Athletics	Men’s Shot Put-F46
18.	Sidhartha Babu	Shooting	R6 – Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH1
19.	Sheetal Devi	Archery	Women’s Individual Compound – Open
20.	Raman Sharma	Athletics	Men’s 1500m-T38
21.	Solairaj Dharmaraj	Athletics	Men’s Long Jump-T64
22.	Pramod Bhagat	Badminton	Men’s Singles SL3
23.	Yathiraj Suhas Lalinakere	Badminton	Men’s Singles SL4
24.	Nitesh Kumar/Tarun	Badminton	Men’s Doubles SL3-SL4
25.	Thulasimathi Murugesan	Badminton	Women’s Singles SU5
26.	Neeraj Yadav	Athletics	Men’s Javelin Throw Throw-F55
27.	Dilip Mahadu Gavit	Athletics	Men’s 400m-T47
28.	Satish Inani Darpan	Chess	Men’s Individual Rapid VI-B1
29.	Satish Inani Darpan/Kumar Pradhan Soundarya/Ashwinbhai Kanchanbhai Makwana	Chess	Men’s Team Rapid VI-B1

Asian Para Games 2023 GK Questions

Question – Where was the Asian Para Games 2023 organized?

Answer – The Asian Para Games 2023 was organized in Hangzhou city of China between 22 October to 28 October.

Question – What was the mascot of the Asian Para Games 2023?

Answer – “Fei Fei”, a divine bird of Liangzhu culture was the mascot of the Asian Para Games 2023.

Question – Who inaugurated the Asian Para Games 2023?

Answer – The Asian Para Games 2023 was inaugurated by China’s Vice-Premier Ding Juejiang.

Question – Who was the flag bearer of India in the opening ceremony of the Asian Para Games 2023?

Answer – Indian discus throw player Amit Kumar Saroha and Indian para-badminton player Parul Saroha were the flag bearers in the opening ceremony of the Asian Para Games 2023.

Question – How many total medals did India win in the Asian Para Games 2023?

Answer – India won a total of 111 medals, with 29 gold, 30 silver, and 36 bronze medals in Asian Para Games 2023.

Question – What was India’s position in the medal table of the Asian Para Games 2023?

Answer – India stood 5th in the Asian Para Games 2023 with 111 medals.

In this article, we have read all the important facts from the examination point of view including the Asian Para Games 2023, emblem, mascot, motto, medals won by India, and medal table. We hope you liked this article.