Wheelchair fencing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
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| Wheelchair fencing at the XVI Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
| File:Wheelchair Fencing, Tokyo 2020.svg Wheelchair fencing pictogram of the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
| Venue | Makuhari Messe |
| Dates | 25–29 August 2021 |
| Competitors | 96 from 20 nations |
Wheelchair fencing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was held at the Makuhari Messe, the same place where goalball, sitting volleyball and taekwondo took place. It consisted of sixteen events (eight male, eight female) including two team events.[1]
The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[2][3]
Participating nations
Belarus (2)
Brazil (4)
Canada (4)
China (11)
France (4)
Georgia (3)
Germany (2)
Great Britain (4)
Greece (2)
Hong Kong (3)
Hungary (7)
Iraq (3)
Italy (8)
Japan (6) (Host nation)
Poland (7)- File:Russian Paralympic Committee flag (2021).svg RPC (12)
Thailand (1)
Turkey (1)
Ukraine (9)
United States (3)
Medal table
| Rank | NPC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 11 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| 2 | File:Russian Paralympic Committee flag (2021).svg RPC | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | Hungary | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Italy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Ukraine | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Brazil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Georgia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Thailand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | |
Medalists
Men's events
Women's events
See also
References
- ^ "Wheelchair Fencing - Tokyo 2020". tokyo2020.org. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympic.org (Press release). 24 March 2020.
- ^ "Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021". BBC Sport. 30 March 2020.
External links
- Results book Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine
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