Aichi–Nagoya Asian Para Games open, Japan's first hosting
Opening October 18; Games October 18–24. Some events began before the ceremony.
IllustrationThe fifth Asian Para Games opened October 18 at Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium, TBS reported that evening. This is Japan's first hosting. The official Games period is October 18–24; individual competitions have separate schedules, with para athletics among those from the 19th.
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Opening October 18; Games October 18–24. Some events began before the ceremony.
News details
The fifth Asian Para Games opened October 18 at Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium, TBS reported that evening. This is Japan's first hosting. The official Games period is October 18–24; individual competitions have separate schedules, with para athletics among those from the 19th.
Nagoya lists venues and dates, including Mizuho Park athletics stadium for para athletics and Ichinomiya City General Gymnasium for para badminton. Checking each sport makes results easier to follow; use official announcements for changes and current results.
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- 名古屋市：第5回アジアパラ競技大会開幕・競技会場と日程 ↗
- TBS NEWS DIG：愛知・名古屋アジアパラ開幕 ↗Source publication date: 2026-10-18
- 大会公式：愛知・名古屋2026アジアパラ競技大会 ↗
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