After success at Asian Games 2023, India sends biggest-ever contingent for para-Asian Games in Hangzhou
The HinduBuoyed by an unprecedented 107 medal-winning performance in the Asian Games, India is sending its biggest-ever contingent to the Asian Para Games, which will take place between October 22-28 in Hangzhou, China. A total of 309 athletes from India including 196 men and 113 women will be competing in the 4th Para Asian Games. Sports Minister Anurag Thakur also hoped that the Indian contingent would return with its best-ever performance at the Asian Para Games. Minister for @PetroleumMin and @MoHUA_India Shri @HardeepSPuri ji, President- Paralympic Committee of India @DeepaAthlete ji and stakeholders from @ParalympicIndia, @IndianOilcl in New Delhi today.… pic.twitter.com/yzsgTIJxy7 — Anurag Thakur October 12, 2023 India’s previous best at the Continental Games was 72 medals including 15 gold medals, 24 silver medals and 33 bronze at the 2018 Para Asian Games in Jakarta.