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Asian Para Games 2026: Aichi-Nagoya
The Asian Para Games are Asia's multi-sport championship for para-athletes, and the fifth edition runs at Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from 18 to 24 October 2026. India enters through the Paralympic Committee of India after a record 111-medal haul at Hangzhou 2022, with Pramod Bhagat and Bhavina Patel named as its flag bearers.
Last updated 8 October 20263 min read
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Opens the Asian Para Games 2026 card: edition, host and dates, India's entering body, its Hangzhou record and the two flag bearers.
- Asian Para Games
- Aichi-Nagoya 2026
- Paralympic Committee of India
- para sports
- Pramod Bhagat
- Bhavina Patel
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