PARALYMPICS – Bahrain’s delegation took part in the grand opening ceremony last night of the fifth Asian Para Games 2026, being held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
Gracing yesterday’s inauguration was Japan’s Emperor Naruhito, who declared this year’s Asian Para Games officially open.
Sprinter Hussain Abdulaziz Mohammed and shuttler Zainab Ali Salman had the honour of being the kingdom’s flag-bearers during the opening’s parade of nations.
The pair are amongst the top Para athletes representing 45 countries from across the continent taking part in the multi-sport event.
Bahrain’s Para athletes will be going for gold in four of sports, including athletics, weightlifting, badminton, and boccia.
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