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Para Asian Games 2026: Schedule, Indian Contingent, Venues And Live Streaming
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Firstpost•15-10-2026, 18:28
Para Asian Games 2026: Schedule, Indian Contingent, Venues And Live Streaming
- •The fifth Asian Para Games will take place in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya, Japan, from October 18 to 24, 2026, featuring 492 medal events across 18 sports.
- •India's contingent consists of 281 members, including 168 athletes competing in 12 sports, following strict quota restrictions by the Organising Committee.
- •Para-badminton star Pramod Bhagat and para table tennis star Bhavina Patel will serve as India's flag-bearers at the opening ceremony.
- •At the previous Hangzhou Games, India achieved a record-breaking performance with 108 medals, setting a high benchmark for the upcoming event.
- •Fans in India can watch the live telecast on DD Sports and stream the matches live on the FanCode app and website.
Key Questions Answered
The fifth Asian Para Games are scheduled to take place from October 18 to 24, 2026, across the Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya, marking the first time a Japanese city hosts the event.
Para-badminton star Pramod Bhagat and para table tennis star Bhavina Patel will serve as India's flag-bearers at the opening ceremony.
Fans in India can watch the live telecast of the games on DD Sports, while live streaming is available on the FanCode app and website with an active subscription.
