2022 ASEAN Para Games
The 2022 ASEAN Para Games, officially known as the 11th ASEAN Para Games, and commonly known as Surakarta 2022 (or Solo 2022), was a biannual multi-sport event for athletes with physical disabilities in Southeast Asia. It was held from 30 July to 6 August 2022 in Surakarta, Indonesia. All 11 countries in the region participated.
| Host city | Surakarta, Indonesia |
|---|---|
| Motto | Striving for Equality |
| Nations | 11 |
| Athletes | 1248 |
| Events | 455 in 14 sports |
| Opening | 30 July |
| Closing | 6 August |
| Opened by | Ma'ruf Amin Vice President of Indonesia |
| Closed by | Joko Widodo President of Indonesia |
| Athlete's Oath | Suryo Nugroho |
| Judge's Oath | Rochana Dwiningsih |
| Torch lighter | Hanik Puji Astuti |
| Main venue | Manahan Stadium |
| Website | 2022 ASEAN Para Games |
Originally set to be hosted by Vietnam in 2021, the Games were initially cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic just before its hosting rights were transferred to Indonesia. It is also originally scheduled from 23 to 30 July 2022, later moved to 30 July to 6 August 2022.
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