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| Boccia at the 2022 Asian Para Games | |
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| Location | Hangzhou, China |
| Dates | 21–27 October |
Boccia at the 2022 Asian Para Games in China was held between 21 and 27 October 2023. [1]
China (7)
Hong Kong (10)
India (4)
Indonesia (5)
Iran (4)
Iraq (1)
Japan (9)
Kazakhstan (4)
South Korea (10)
Macau (1)
Malaysia (4)
Mongolia (2)
Philippines (4)
Singapore (4)
Chinese Taipei (8)
Thailand (10)| Events | M/W 1 | M/W 2 | M/W 3 | M/W 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's | 10 | 15 | 10 | 11 |
| Women's | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
Mixed Team - BC1/BC2 - 8 Team (3 athletes per team)
Mixed Pairs - BC3 - 9 Team
Mixed Pairs - BC4 - 8 Team
* Host nation (China)
| Rank | NPC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN)* | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Thailand (THA) | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Malaysia (MAS) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Indonesia (INA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
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