AS of 22 January 2026, Myan­mar athletes have secured a total of 16 medals at the XIII ASEAN Para Games, held from 20 to 26 January in Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The tally includes seven golds, six silvers, and three bronzes across swimming and athletics events.

 

Myanmar competitors have taken part in multiple disci­plines, including blind football, goalball, swimming, sitting vol­leyball, shooting, table tennis, track and field, seven-a-side football, boccia, and bowling.

 

In swimming, Nyi Nyi Lin Htet claimed gold in the S3- S4 men’s 200-metre freestyle with a time of 3:36.31. Other medalists included winners in S6 men’s 200-metre freestyle, T44/T64 and F44/F56 athletics, and table tennis Class 7.

 

In team events, Myanmar defeated the Philippines and In­donesia in sitting volleyball, Ma­laysia in seven-a-side football, and the Philippines in blind foot­ball. In boccia BC1 men’s indi­vidual, Min Min Htike emerged victorious over a Philippines competitor, while Toe Tat Aung won in table tennis Class 7 sem­ifinals against a Thai athlete.

 

The medal presentation ceremony was conducted with officials from the Asean Para Sports Federation (APSF) and the Myanmar Paralympic Com­mittee, led by Maj-Gen Hla Moe, presenting awards to winners.

 

Myanmar athletes will con­tinue to compete on 23 January in athletics, swimming, sitting volleyball, blind football, seven-a-side football, goalball, shoot­ing, weightlifting, and boccia events.

 

Currently, the Myanmar team ranks sixth in the over­all medal standings, maintain­ing its tally of seven golds, six silvers, and three bronzes. — MNA/KZL