Archive · 13 Dec 2025
India excels at Youth Asian Para Games
India's para-athletes did really well at the Youth Asian Para Games in Dubai.
Baby Sahana Ravi won a gold medal in para table tennis, beating someone from the Philippines.
Vishwa Vijay Tambe got a silver medal after a tough match against someone from Korea.
The games have 11 different sports, and India sent 99 athletes to compete.
These wins make India proud and show how good Indian para-athletes are.
The games are all about showing the world what young para-athletes can do and inspiring others.
Baby Sahana Ravi won gold in Class SF-9 para table tennis, defeating the Philippines' Lhey Marie Manginsay.
Vishwa Vijay Tambe secured silver in Class SM-10 para table tennis after a close match against Korea DPR's Kwang Nam So.
The Youth Asian Para Games 2025 are held in Dubai, UAE, from December 10 to 13, featuring 11 sports disciplines.
India's 99-member contingent includes 61 men and 38 women competing across eight sports.
India's performances highlight the nation's growing prominence in para-sports and emphasis on inclusion and equal opportunity.
- Who
- Indian para-athletes Baby Sahana Ravi and Vishwa Vijay Tambe
- What
- Won gold and silver medals in para table tennis at the Youth Asian Para Games 2025
- When
- December 10-13, 2025
- Where
- Dubai, UAE
- Why
- To compete in the Youth Asian Para Games 2025 and showcase their skills in para table tennis
- Event
- Youth Asian Para Games 2025
- Location
- Dubai, UAE
- Dates
- December 10-13, 2025
- Sports Disciplines
- 11
- Indian Contingent
- 99 members (61 men, 38 women)
- Indian Medals
- 1 gold, 1 silver
- Gold Medalist
- Baby Sahana Ravi (Class SF-9, Para Table Tennis)
- Silver Medalist
- Vishwa Vijay Tambe (Class SM-10, Para Table Tennis)