2010 Asian Para Games

I Asian Para Games
Host cityGuangzhou, Guangdong, China
MottoWe cheer, we share, we win! (Chinese: 我们欢聚,我们分享,我们共赢!; pinyin: Wǒmen huānjù, wǒmen fēnxiǎng, wǒmen gòng yíng!)
Nations41
Athletes2,405
Events341 in 19 sport
Opening12 December
Closing19 December
Opened byLi Keqiang
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China
Closed byZainal Abu Zarin
President of the Asian Paralympic Committee
Athlete's OathLi Duan
Judge's OathYeoh Keat Chye
Torch lighterZhang Lixin
Zhang Hai Yuan
Main venueGuangdong Olympic Stadium

The 2010 Asian Para Games (Chinese: 2010年亚洲残疾人运动会; pinyin: Èr líng yī líng nián Yàzhōu cánjí rén yùndònghuì), also known as the First Asian Para Games, was a parallel sport event for Asian athletes with a disability held in Guangzhou, China. Two weeks after the conclusion of the 16th Asian Games, It opened on December 12 and closed on December 19, 2010.

Approximately 2,500 athletes from 45 Asian member nations participated in 341 events from 19 sports. The games was opened by vice premier Li Keqiang at the Guangdong Olympic Stadium.

The final medal tally was led by China, followed by South Korea and third place Japan. 17 world and 82 Asian records were broken during the games.