Asian Para Games begin tomorrow in China
The opening ceremony of the Asian Para Games 2023 is scheduled for today in the Chinese city of Hangzhou. The event, which will run from October 22 to October 28, promises an unprecedented spectacle with 22 sports and the participation of 3,000 athletes and officials.
Sri Lanka is proud to be represented by a delegation of 26 athletes who have joined forces after their outstanding performance at the previous Asian Games held in China in August.
Para-athlete Dinesh Priyantha Herath, a javelin thrower, has been appointed as the flag bearer for Sri Lanka at the opening ceremony. This marks a significant moment in Sri Lanka’s sporting history, asDinesh Priyantha Herath layed a vital role in raising the country’s flag on the global stage.
In recognition of their achievements in the previous Asian Games, these athletes were invited to participate in the prestigious event by the Asian Para Games Organizing Committee.
The athletes are expected to showcase their skills and determination in various sports, contributing to the global celebration of ability and inclusivity.
We wish the Sri Lankan delegation the very best as they embark on this remarkable journey, and we look forward to celebrating their success upon their return.”
sportzlanka.com
