2014 Asian Para Games
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Slogan: A Wave of Passion, Now Begins! | |||
| Host city | Incheon, South Korea | ||
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| Nations participating | 41 | ||
| Athletes participating | 2497 | ||
| Events | 443 in 23 Sport | ||
| Opening ceremony | October 18 | ||
| Closing ceremony | October 24 | ||
| Officially opened by | Jung Hong-won | ||
| Torch lighter | Lim Woo-geun | ||
| Main venue | Incheon Munhak Stadium | ||
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The 2014 Asian Para Games also known as the Second Asian Para Games was a parallel sport event for Asian athletes with disability. The event was held in Incheon, South Korea, opened 18 October 2014 and ended on 24 October 2014.
About 4,500 athletes from 41 countries competed in 23 sports. Sailing debuts for the first time since the 2006 FESPIC Games, Malaysia was dissolved.
Mascot
The two mascots, Jeonopi and Dnopi, were designed to resemble the black-faced spoonbill, an endangered bird.
Games
Sports
23 sports are on the program:
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Medal table
The top ten ranked NPCs at these Games are listed below. The host nation, South Korea, is highlighted.
- Key
* Host nation (South Korea)
| Rank | NPC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  China (CHN) | 174 | 95 | 48 | 317 |
| 2 |  South Korea (KOR)* | 72 | 62 | 77 | 211 |
| 3 |  Japan (JPN) | 38 | 49 | 56 | 143 |
| 4 |  Iran (IRI) | 37 | 52 | 31 | 120 |
| 5 |  Uzbekistan (UZB) | 22 | 5 | 4 | 31 |
| 6 |  Thailand (THA) | 21 | 39 | 47 | 107 |
| 7 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 15 | 20 | 27 | 62 |
| 8 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 10 | 15 | 19 | 44 |
| 9 |  Indonesia (INA) | 9 | 11 | 18 | 38 |
| 10 |  Vietnam (VIE) | 9 | 7 | 13 | 29 |
| Total (32 NPCs) | 443 | 433 | 469 | 1345 | |
Venues
- Munhak Stadium
- Incheon Asiad Main Stadium
- Munhak Park Tae-hwan Aquatics Center
- Seonhak Hockey Stadium
- Songlim Gymnasium
- Seonhak International Ice Rink
- Yeorumul Tennis Courts
- Gyeyang Asiad Archery Field
- Gyeyang Gymnasium
- Namdong Gymnasium
- Ganghwa Dolmens Gymnasium
- Seonhak Gymnasium
- Ongnyeon International Shooting Range
- Namdong Asiad Rugby Field
- Samsan World Gymnasium
- Incheon Grand Park Lawnbowl Venue
- Incheon International Velodrome
- Dowon Gymnasium
- Songdo Global University Gymnasium
- Wangsan Sailing Marina
- Anyang Hogye Gymnasium
- Hanam Misari Rowing Center
- Songdo Global University Concert Hall
- Moonlight Festival Garden Powerlifting Venue
- Athletes' Village
Participitating Nations
Below is a list of all the participating NPCs:
Afghanistan (12)
Bahrain (10)
Brunei (11)
Cambodia (3)- China (234)
- Hong Kong (125)
India (87)- Indonesia (67)
- Iran (200)
Iraq (66)- Japan (298)
Jordan (23)
Kazakhstan (78)
North Korea (9)- South Korea (335)
Kuwait (28)
Kyrgyzstan (7)
Laos (3)
Lebanon (6)
Macau (25)- Malaysia (128)
Mongolia (61)
Myanmar (26)
Nepal (14)
Oman (12)
Pakistan (11)
Palestine (1)
Philippines (40)
Qatar (12)
Saudi Arabia (14)
Singapore (52)
Sri Lanka (51)
Syria (7)
Chinese Taipei (73)
Tajikistan (7)- Thailand (217)
Timor-Leste (6)
Turkmenistan (6)
United Arab Emirates (61)- Uzbekistan (26)
- Vietnam (45)
See also
External links
| Preceded by Guangzhou (2010) |
Asian Para Games Incheon 2nd Asian Para Games (2014) |
Succeeded by Jakarta (2018) |
Coordinates: 37°58′N 124°39′E / 37.967°N 124.650°E