First event | 2001 ASEAN Para Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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Occur every | 2 years |
Next event | 2026 ASEAN Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand |
Purpose | Multi sport event for disabled people of the nations on the Southeast Asian sub-continent |
Headquarters | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
President | Osoth Bhavilai |
Website | www |
The ASEAN Para Games is a biennial multi-sport event held after every Southeast Asian Games involving disabled athletes from the current 11 Southeast Asia countries. Participating athletes have a variety of disabilities ranging from spastic, cerebral palsy, mobility disabilities, visual disabilities, amputated to intellectual disabilities. The ASEAN Para Games is under the regulation of the ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF) with supervision by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the Asian Paralympic Committee and is traditionally hosted by the country where the Southeast Asian Games took place.