# 2016 Asian Para Athletics Championships

2016 Asian Para Athletics Championships or IPC Athletics Asia-Oceania Championship 2016 was its first kind of continental championship held at Dubai Police Club Stadium, Dubai, UAE from March 7 to March 12. Iran emerged as overall champions with winning 23 Gold, 10 Silver and 7 Bronze while China and India finished 2nd and 3rd respectively.

## Schedule

The championship was played as per the standard rules and regulations set by IPC, Many events are open to athletes with lower classification numbers, who are deemed to have a greater impairment, such as the men's discus F56, which can also be contested by F54 and F55 classification athletes.
| ● | Qualification/Heat | ● | Final |
| | March | March | March | March | March | March | March |
| Date → | Date → | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 100 m | Men Details | T35 T38 | T53 T54 | T36 T37 | T11 T12 T13 T47 | T34 T42 T44 | |
| 100 m | Men Details | T37 | | T11 T47 | | | |
| 100 m | Women Details | | T37 T47 T54 | | T11 T12 | | |
| 200m | Men Details | T34 T42 T44 | T47 | T13 | T53 T54 | T35/36/38 | T11 |
| 200m | Men Details | T47 | | | | | |
| 200m | Women Details | | | | T36 T54 | | T11 T12 T44/47 |
| 400 m | Men Details | | T12 | T44 | T34 T36/38 T37 | T20 | T13 T47 T53 T54 |
| 400 m | Men Details | | | | T20 | T47 | |
| 400 m | Women Details | | T12 | | T20/43-47 | | T53 |
| 800 m | Men Details | | | T20 | F200 | T34 | |
| 800 m | Women Details | | T34 | T20 | | | |
| 1500 m | Men Details | T20 | T54 | | T11 | T37/38/46 | T13 |
| 1500 m | Women Details | | T54 | | | T11/20 | |
| 5000 m | Men Details | | T11 | | | | T54 |
| 5000 m | Women Details | | | T13 | | T53 | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Men Details | | | | T42-47 | | T11-13 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Men Details | | | | | T53/54 | |
| Long jump | Men Details | T20 | T47 | T42/44 | T36-38 | T11/12 | |
| Long jump | Women Details | | T20/47 | | | T11/12 | |
| Triple jump | Men Details | | | | | | |
| Triple jump | Women Details | | | | | | |
| High jump | Men Details | | | | | | T42-47 |
| Shot put | Men Details | F35/36 F55/56 | F20 F37/38 | | F11/12 F32/33 | F53/54 F46 | F34 F42/44 F57 |
| Shot put | Women Details | | F52-55 | F40/41 F44 F56/57 | F36/37 | F32-34 F11/12 | |
| Discus throw | Men Details | F33/34 | F57 | F11-13 | F46 F54-56 | F42 F44 | F37-38 F51-53 |
| Discus throw | Women Details | | F37/38/44 | | F11/12 | F54-57 | |
| Javelin throw | Men Details | F40/41 | F42/44 F46 F53/54 | F33/34 | | F55/56 | F11-13 |
| Javelin throw | Women Details | F55/56 | F34 | F46 | F37/38 F53/54 F57 | | F12/37 |
| Club throw | Men Details | | | F31/32/51 | | | |
| Club throw | Women Details | | | F31/32/51 | | | |

## Medal table

* Host nation (UAE)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Iran (IRI) | 23 | 10 | 7 | 40 |
| 2 | China (CHN) | 16 | 9 | 5 | 30 |
| 3 | India (IND) | 12 | 10 | 9 | 31 |
| 4 | Japan (JPN) | 8 | 6 | 11 | 25 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 6 | 9 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Kuwait (KUW) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Iraq (IRQ) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Malaysia (MAS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Indonesia (INA) | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | Thailand (THA) | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 |
| 11 | Qatar (QAT) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 12 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 13 | Vietnam (VIE) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 14 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | Papua New Guinea (PNG) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Pakistan (PAK) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Mongolia (MGL) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 19 | Macau (MAC) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (19 entries) | Totals (19 entries) | 95 | 79 | 61 | 235 |

## Participating nations

* Afghanistan (AFG) (3)
* Saudi Arabia (KSA) (12)
* China (CHN) (20)
* United Arab Emirates (UAE) (30)(Host)
* Fiji (FIJ) (1)
* Hong Kong (HKG) (4)
* India (IND) (20)
* Indonesia (INA) (10)
* Iran (IRI) (26)
* Iraq (IRQ) (5)
* Japan (JPN) (22)
* Kazakhstan (KAZ) (6)
* Kuwait (KUW) (6)
* Malaysia (MAS) (5)
* Mongolia (MGL) (3)
* New Zealand (NZL) (2)
* Pakistan (PAK) (3)
* Papua New Guinea (PNG) (3)
* Qatar (QAT) (8)
* Sri Lanka (SRI) (8)
* Chinese Taipei (TPE) (6)
* Thailand (THA) (20)
* Vietnam (VIE) (2)
* Macau (MAC) (5)