Asian Youth Para Games 2025: Full schedule, Indian contingent, and live-streaming details

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Published at :December 10, 2025 at 2:22 PM

Modified at :December 10, 2025 at 2:22 PM

India is sending 99 athletes to the 2025 edition.

The Asian Youth Para Games 2025 is set to take place from December 7 to 14. Eight venues across Dubai will serve as host to the event.

Around 1500 athletes from 45 countries will be in action in the competition. The players will participate in 11 sports namely, Para Archery, Para Athletics, Para Badminton, Para Boccia, Goalball, Para Powerlifting, Para Swimming, Para Taekwondo, Para Table Tennis, Wheelchair Basketball, Para-Arm-wrestling.

The last edition of the Asian Youth Para Games took place in 2021 in Bahrain. Iran topped the standings with 144 medals, followed by Thailand (87) and Japan (60). Meanwhile, India finished fifth with 43 medals, including 12 golds.

New range. New challenge. Same commitment. 🇮🇳Day 1 of training at the Asian Youth Para Games 2025 saw our para archers put in focused sessions under the Dubai sun—steady, disciplined, and ready for action.#ArcheryIndia #IndianArchery #AsianYouthParaGames #dubai2025 pic.twitter.com/PWoA7VjXhF
— ARCHERY ASSOCIATION OF INDIA (@india_archery) December 9, 2025

The 2025 edition will have the presence of 99 athletes from India, comprising 61 males and 38 females, who will take part in eight disciplines.

Where will Asian Youth Para Games 2025 be held?

All the events will be hosted in multiple venues across Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.

When will Asian Youth Para Games 2025 take place?

The multi-sport event is scheduled to take place from December 7 to 14.

Sports Disciplines in Asian Youth Para Games 2025

Para Archery
Para Athletics
Para Badminton
Boccia
Goalball
Para Powerlifting
Para Swimming
Para Taekwondo
Para Table Tennis
Wheelchair Basketball
Para-Armwrestling

How many Indian athletes will compete in the Asian Youth Para Games 2025

A total of 99 athletes will represent India in the eight-day event, which is expected to be an entertaining affair.

India’s contingent for Asian Youth Para Games 2025

Para Archery

Bhawna
Sarabjit Kaur
Sweta Bhaskar Kove
Payal Nag
Jhongo Pahan
Jitu Ram Bediya
Prince

Para Athletics

Akira Nandan Banothu
Akshay
Amaan
Aman Aman
Anton Dario Rathish Kumar
Ashish Tanwar
Avinash Avinash
Darsh Ashish Soni
Dhawan
Dilip Kumar
Harsh Chaudhary
Hemant Kumar
Hemant Kumar Meena
Irfan Diwan
Jatin Singh
Jiwan
Lalramsuck Hmar
Lokesh Mantra
Manish Kumar Badgoti
Mohit Pal
Naman Kumar
Naresh Aviligonda
Nikhil Kumar Yadav
Praveen Sharma
Rakshith Hosanagara Somashekara
Saivardhan Vikram Patil
Siddharth Manjunath Bellary
Sukhdev
Swaraj Ambati
Vikshit Kumar
Visvhesh Vishesh
Yash Yash
Nithish Selvam
Akshaya Anuradha Borra
Anishmita Konwar
Avani
Ayushiben Mukeshbhai Patel
Bharathi Bharathesh
Bhuvi Agrawal
Enbatamizhi Sivakumar
Gokila Kaliyappan
Janaki Oram
Jyoti Jyoti
Manshiben Kamleshbhai Vasav
Muskan Mankan
Nishtha Sanjaybhai Vanani
Priya Sarman Kodiyatar
Rajani Bawriya
Ravanni Valasanaini
Shanti Bai Jhariya
Soumya Soumya
Stuti Gandimiralla
Usha Usha
Vennila Ramu
Vijayashree Kumar

Para Badminton

Abhijeet Sakhuja
Haris Mythili
Srikumar
Vijender
Jatin Azad
Kartik Suhag
Harshit Choudhary
Premchand Potnuru
Shivam Yadav
Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan
Manisha Patel
Shanthiya Viswanathan
Samaira Kanwat
Shivangi Pandey
Tulika Satishchandra Jadhao

Para Boccia

Aayushi Thukral
Vyom Pawa

Para Powerlifting

Ajay Pateliya
Nitin Kumar
Rao Suhail
Vinay
Devyang Vaghela

Para Swimming

Devanshi Manoj Rana
Abdul Quadir Indori
Ravi Veera Venkata Bhavani Karthik Budigina
Ram Manish Gotmare
Ritesh Rajendra Kere

Para Taekwondo

Linciya A
Muskan
Parth Bhardwaj
Karthik Khatri

Para Table Tennis

Baby Sahana Ravi
Vijaya Deepika Gangapatnam
Mirraa Priyanka Madhvapathi
Lakkshhya Gupta
Nithish Yoganand Suresh
Rishit Natwani
Vishwa Vijay Tambe

Where and how to watch Asian Youth Para Games 2025 live streaming and telecast in India?

While there will be no live telecast available, fans in India can watch the live streaming of the event on the Asian Games Hub website.

Asian Youth Para Games 2025 full schedule, fixtures, dates and venue details

S.no	Sport	Starting Date	Closing Date
1	Para Archery	Wednesday, December 10	Saturday, December 13
2	Para Armwrestling	Friday, December 12	Saturday, December 13
3	Para Athletics	Monday, December 8	Saturday, December 13
4	Para Badminton	Tuesday, December 9	Saturday, December 13
5	Boccia	Monday, December 8	Saturday, December 13
6	Goalball	Tuesday, December 9	Saturday, December 13
7	Para Powerlifting	Wednesday, December 10	Saturday, December 13
8	Para Swimming	Monday, December 8	Saturday, December 13
9	Para Table Tennis	Tuesday, December 9	Saturday, December 13
10	Para Taekwondo	Wednesday, December 10	Saturday, December 13
11	Wheelchair Basketball (3×3)	Thursday, December 11	Saturday, December 13

Where will Asian Youth Para Games 2025 be held?

The event will be hosted across eight venues in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

What are the dates for Asian Youth Para Games 2025?

The Games will be held from December 7 to 14.

How many athletes will participate at Asian Youth Para Games 2025?

Around 1500 athletes from 45 countries are expected to compete.

How many Indian athletes will take part at Asian Youth Para Games 2025?

India will field a 99-member contingent, consisting of 61 male and 38 female athletes.

How did India perform in the last edition (2021) of Asian Youth Para Games?

India finished fifth with 43 medals, including 12 golds.

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Mohamed Farzan

Farzan is a journalist at Khel Now covering Indian Olympic sports and kabaddi. With five years of experience working with major sports organizations like Chennaiyin FC, Dabang Delhi K.C., Rajasthan Royals, and Yuva Kabaddi Series, he brings diverse expertise. Farzan has covered two Olympics, one Commonwealth Games, and one Asian Games, making his knowledge of Indian sports broad and versatile.