| Pakistan at the 2022 Asian Para Games | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | PAK |
| NPC | National Paralympic Committee of Pakistan |
| in Hangzhou, China 22–28 October 2023 | |
| Competitors | 11 in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
| Medals Ranked 24th |
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| Asian Para Games appearances (overview) | |
Pakistan competed at the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, from 22 October 2023 to 28 October 2023. Due to COVID-19 pandemic cases rising in China the event was postponed and rescheduled to October 2023. [1] [2]
List of sports and numbers of athletes that participated at the 2022 Asian Para Games:
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Badminton | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Table tennis | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wheelchair tennis | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Medals by sport | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport |  |  |  | Total | ||
 Athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Haider Ali | Athletics | Men's Discus Throw F37 | 26 October |
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
| Qasim Tahir | Individual Recurve - Open | 597 | 14 Q |  J Arachchige Weeratunga (SRI)W 6–0 |  Jun Gan (CHN)W 6–2 |  Kwak Geonhwi (KOR)L 2–6 | did not advance | ||
| Athlete | Event | Class | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | |||
| Haider Ali | Discus Throw | F37 | 51.23 | |
| Athlete | Event | Class | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | |||
| Laiba Safraz | Shot Put | F46 | 5.15 | 10 |
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