Badminton at the 2021 Asian Youth Para Games | |
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Venue | Alba Club |
Location | Bahrain |
Dates | 2–6 December |
Competitors | 33 from 14 Countries |
Para badminton at the 2021 Asian Youth Para Games was held at Bahrain from 2 to 6 December. [1] [2] [3] [4]
* Host nation (Bahrain)
Rank | NPC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan (JPN) | 3 | 0 | 3.5 | 6.5 |
2 | India (IND) | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
3 | Indonesia (INA) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
4 | Thailand (THA) | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 3.5 |
5 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
6 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
7 | Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | Bhutan (BHU) | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Tajikistan (TJK) | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
11 | Yemen (YEM) | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Totals (11 entries) | 11 | 10 | 17 | 38 |
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