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Showing posts with label ASEAN ParaGames. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ASEAN ParaGames. Show all posts

Saturday, December 29, 2007

Venues in 4 th ASEAN Para Games

Opening and Closing Ceremonies

  • Main Stadium, His Majesty the King’s 80th Birthday Anniversary Stadium

Suranaree University of Technology

  • Classification


Suranaree University of Technology

  • Archery - Football Stadium
  • Badminton - Suranareepirom Building
  • Chess - Surasammanakan Building
  • Fencing - Surapat 3 Building
  • Shooting - Shooting Field
  • Table tennis - Surapat 2 Building 3rd Floor
  • Wheelchair basketball - Keelapirom Building


His Majesty the King’s 80th Birthday Anniversary Stadium

  • Athletics - Main Stadium
  • Boccia - Gymnasium
  • Goalball - Gymnasium
  • Swimming - Swimmimg Pool
  • Wheelchair tennis - Tennis Court

Rajamangala of Technology Isan

  • Judo - Gymnasium

Chanapolkhan Institute of Technology

  • Powerlifting - Kebkanjana Hall

The emblem of the ASEAN Para Games


The emblem of the ASEAN Para Games is inspired by Chumpol Gate, a historical place in Nakorn Ratchasima, Thailand. Chumpol Gate represents victory. It also denotes the exquisite Thai art and culture. Curvy blue and red lines represent the pageantry of fluttering flags leading eager, excited athletes marching into the stadium. The ASEAN Para Sports Federation logo sits in the center of the emblem, representing friendship and cooperation between participants from ASEAN countries.

Nok-Kao Karom, mascot of the 4th ASEAN Para Games, is a type of dove known locally as nok khao karom, recognized as a symbol of Nakhon Ratchasima Province. Karom is wise, cheerful, gentle, and friendly, reflecting the characteristics of Thai people. K stands for kind, A appreciation, R reliable, O optimistic, and M manners.

Participating Countries in 4th ASEAN ParaGames

  • Flag of Brunei Brunei
  • Flag of Cambodia Cambodia
  • Flag of Indonesia Indonesia
  • Flag of Laos Laos
  • Flag of Malaysia Malaysia
  • Flag of Burma Myanmar
  • Flag of the Philippines Philippines
  • Flag of Singapore Singapore
  • Flag of Thailand Thailand
  • Flag of East Timor Timor-Leste
  • Flag of Vietnam Vietnam

ASEAN Para Sports Federation


The ASEAN ParaGames is a biannual multi-sport event held after every Southeast Asian Games for athletes with physical disabilities. The games are participated by the 11 countries located in Southeast Asia. The games, patterned after the Paralympics, includes mobility disabilities, amputees, visual disabilities and those with cerebral palsy.

The ASEAN ParaGames is under the regulation of the ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF). The games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place

4th ASEAN ParaGames

The ASEAN ParaGames is a biannual multi-sport event held after every Southeast Asian Games for athletes with physical disabilities. The games are participated by the members of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
The ASEAN ParaGames is under the regulation of the ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF). The games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place.
The 4th ASEAN ParaGames will be held in Nakorn Ratchasima, Thailand in January 2008 under the theme concept: