The Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) is an organization based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Its Asia

Asia

Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...

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National Paralympic Committee

National Paralympic Committees are the national constituents of the worldwide Paralympic movement. Subject to the controls of the International Paralympic Committee , they are responsible for organizing their people's participation in the Paralympic Games.The Paralympic Games are a major...

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History

The Asian Paralympic Committee was formed in 2006 when the Fespic Federation was divided into two separate bodies, the Asian Paralympic Committee and Oceania Paralympic Committee

Oceania Paralympic Committee

Oceania Paralympic Committee is an organisation based in Sydney, Australia. It is an international organisation that congregates the 7 National Paralympic Committees of Oceania.-History:...

 (OPC).

Member countries

In the following table, the year in which the NPC was recognized by the International Paralympic Committee

International Paralympic Committee

The International Paralympic Committee is an international non-profit organisation and the global governing body for the Paralympic Movement. The IPC organizes the Paralympic Games and functions as the international federation for nine sports...

 (IPC) is also given if it is different from the year in which the NPC was created.

Nation	Code	National Paralympic Committee National Paralympic Committee National Paralympic Committees are the national constituents of the worldwide Paralympic movement. Subject to the controls of the International Paralympic Committee , they are responsible for organizing their people's participation in the Paralympic Games.The Paralympic Games are a major...	Created	Ref.
Afghanistan	AFG	Afghanistan Paralympic Committee
Bahrain	BRN	Bahrain Disabled Sports Federation-Bahrain Paralympic Committee
Bangladesh	BAN	National Paralympic Committee of Bangladesh
Brunei	BRU	Paralympic Council of Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia	CAM	National Paralympic Committee of Cambodia
Mainland China	CHN	National Paralympic Committee of China
Chinese Taipei	TPE	Chinese Taipei Paralympic Committee
Hong Kong	HKG	Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled
India	IND	Paralympic Committee of India Paralympic Committee of India The Paralympic Committee of India is the body responsible for selecting athletes to represent India at the Paralympic Games and other international athletic meets and for managing the Indian teams at the events....
Indonesia	INA	National Paralympic Committee of Indonesia
Iran	IRI	I.R. Iran National Paralympic Committee I.R. Iran National Paralympic Committee The Paralympic Committee of Iran is the body responsible for selecting athletes to represent Iran at the Paralympic Games and other international athletic meets and for managing the Indian teams at the events.-External links:*...
Iraq	IRQ	Iraqi National Paralympic Committee
Japan	JPN	Japan Paralympic Committee Japan Paralympic Committee Japan Paralympic Committee is a National Paralympic Committee of Japan. The committee was established on August 20, 1999, and is recognized by International Paralympic Committee , Asian Paralympic Committee and Ministry of Health....
Jordan	JOR	Jordan Paralympic Committee
Kazakhstan	KAZ	National Paralympic Committee of Kazakhstan
South Korea	KOR	Korean Paralympic Committee Korean Paralympic Committee Korean Paralympic Committee is a National Paralympic Committee of South Korea. The committee was established on May 12, 2006, and is recognized by International Paralympic Committee and Asian Paralympic Committee ....
Kuwait	KUW	Kuwait Paralympic Committee
Kyrgyzstan	KGZ	National Paralympic Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic
Laos	LAO	Lao Paralympic Committee
Lebanon	LIB	Lebanese Paralympic Committee
Macau	MAC	Associacion Recreativa dos Deficientes de Macau
Malaysia	MAS	Malaysian Paralympic Council Malaysian Paralympic Council Malaysian Paralympic Council is the National Paralympic Committee of Malaysia. The council was established on 18 May 1989 as Majlis Sukan Orang Cacat Malaysia. In 1996, it was renamed as Malaysian Paralympic Council....
Mongolia	MGL	Mongolian Paralympic Committee
Myanmar	MYA	National Paralympic Committee of Myanmar
Nepal	NEP	National Paralympic Committee Nepal
Oman	OMA	Oman Paralympic Committee
Pakistan	PAK	National Paralympic Committee of Pakistan
Palestinian territories	PLE	Palestinian Paralympic Committee Palestinian Paralympic Committee The Palestinian Paralympic Committee is the National Paralympic Committee of Palestine.In 2010, the Palestinian Paralympic Committee and the global aid agency Mercy Corps, started a 2-year program, funded by the European Union...
Philippines	PHI	Philippine Sports Association of the Differently Abled - (PHILSPADA) - NPC Philippines
Qatar	QAT	Qatar Paralympic Committee
Saudi Arabia	KSA	Paralympic Committee of Saudi Arabia
Singapore	SIN	Singapore National Paralympic Council
Sri Lanka	SRI	National Federation of Sports for the Disabled
Syria	SYR	Syrian Paralympic Committee
Tajikistan	TJK	Tajik Paralimpic Committee
Thailand	THA	Paralympic Committee of Thailand
East Timor	TLS	Comité Paralimpico Nacional de Timor-Leste
Turkmenistan	TKM	National Paralympic Committee of Turkmenistan
United Arab Emirates	UAE	UAE Paralympic Committee
Uzbekistan	UZB	Uzbekistan National Paralympic Association
Vietnam	VIE	Vietnam Paralympic Association

External links

• Asian Paralympic Committee - official Website