Khelo India Para Games 2023, live streaming: Know full schedule and where to watch
KIPG 2023 will be held across three venues in New Delhi from December 10 to 17. Around 1,400 athletes will compete for medals in seven sports. Watch live.
The Khelo India Para Games 2023 will be held in the national capital of New Delhi from December 10 to 17.
KIPG 2023 will mark the inaugural edition of the multi-sport event - the latest addition to the government of India’s Khelo India initiative, which promotes sports at the grassroots levels in the country. KIPG 2023 will be available on live streaming and live telecast in India.
The New Delhi meet will be the 12th event under the Khelo India umbrella. So far, five Khelo India Youth Games, three Khelo India University Games and three Khelo India Winter Games have been successfully conducted.
“The inaugural Khelo India Para Games are another step towards creating and fortifying an inclusive society that embraces empathy above all,” Anurag Singh Thakur, India’s Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth Affairs & Sports, has been quoted as saying.
“Not just podium finishes, the week-long Khelo India Para Games at three different venues in New Delhi will help discover a sea of emotions and expose the depth of talent hitherto unknown to the Indian sports lovers at large. Sports understands no barriers and it only understands the language of camaraderie and togetherness,” the minister added.
Athletes representing 31 states and Union Territories will compete at the inaugural Khelo India Para Games. Services Sports Control Board will be the 32nd team. Over 1,400 athletes are expected to compete for medals in seven sports.
Khelo India Para Games 2023 sports list
- Para athletics
- Para shooting
- Para archery
- Para football
- Para badminton
- Para table tennis
- Para weightlifting (powerlifting)
Three different Sports Authority of India (SAI) facilities – the Indira Gandhi Stadium, Shooting Range in Tughlakabad and the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium - will host the different events.
Para badminton matches at the IG Stadium kick off KIPG 2023 on December 10 while the opening ceremony is scheduled on December 11. The landmark sporting meet ends with the closing ceremony on December 17 at the JLN Stadium.
Where to watch Khelo India Para Games 2023 live
The Khelo India Para Games 2023 will be available on live streaming on the DD Sports YouTube channel. Live telecast of the KIPG 2023 will be on the DD Sports TV channel.
Khelo India Para Games 2023 schedule
- Para badminton - December 10 to 12
- Para athletics - December 11 to 13
- Para shooting - December 12 to 16
- Para weightlifting (powerlifting) - December 12 to 15
- Para football - December 14 to 17
- Para table tennis - December 14 to 17
- Para archery - December 15 and 16