Malaysia at the 2017 Asian Youth Para Games explained

Npc:MAS
Npcname:Malaysian Paralympic Council
Year:2017
Date:10–14 December 2017
Games:Asian Youth Para Games
Location:Dubai
Competitors:12
Sports:5
Flagbearer:S. Thavanesvaran
Gold:5
Silver:1
Bronze:2
Rank:15
Appearances:
  • 2009
  • 2013
  • 2017
  • 2021

Malaysia participated at the 2017 Asian Youth Para Games which was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 10 to 14 December 2017. Malaysia contingent had 12 athletes competed in five sports and was led by chef de mission, Siti Zaharah Abdul Khalid.[1]

Malaysia won five gold, one silver and two bronze medal, placing 15th among 30 nations.[2]

Medalists

[3] [4]

MedalNameSportEvent
Athletics Boys' 100 m T38
Athletics Boys' long jump T35/38
Powerlifting Boys' 97kg
Table tennis Boys' single SM9
Table tennis Boys' team SM9-10
Table tennis Boys' single SM10
Athletics Boys' 200m T13
Athletics Boys' 400m T13
Medals by sport
Sportbgcolor=F7F6A8 bgcolor=DCE5E5 bgcolor=FFDBA9 Total
Athleticsbgcolor=F7F6A8 2bgcolor=DCE5E5 0bgcolor=FFDAB9 24
Powerliftingbgcolor=F7F6A8 1bgcolor=DCE5E5 0bgcolor=FFDAB9 01
Table tennisbgcolor=F7F6A8 2bgcolor=DCE5E5 1bgcolor=FFDAB9 03
Total5128

Athletics

Five sportspeople competed in athletics for the Malaysia:[1] [5]

Badminton

Malaysia had a sole competitor in badminton[1]

Powerlifting

Two players took part in the powerlifting for the Malaysia.[1]

Swimming

Malaysia had a sole competitor in swimming[1]

Table tennis

Three players took part in the table tennis for the Malaysia.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Malaysia set 20-medal target at Asian Youth Para Games . 28 October 2021 . The Star . 1 December 2017.
  2. Web site: AYPG 2017 Medal Tally . 28 October 2021 . Asian Paralympic Committee.
  3. Web site: MALAYSIA TAMAT CABARAN AYPG DUBAI 2017 DI KEDUDUKAN KE 15 KESELURUHAN. Ministry of Youth and Sports (Malaysia). 28 October 2021. Ms.
  4. News: Malaysia raih 5 emas di AYPG. Astro Awani. 24 October 2021. 15 December 2017. Ms.
  5. News: Eddy looking forward to winning a medal in Dubai. 28 October 2021. The Star. 19 November 2017.