Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Qualification
Qualification for table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics begin on 1 January 2019 and ends on 31 March 2020. There are 174 male athlete and 106 female athlete quotas in 31 events for the sport. [1][2]
Timeline
| Competition | Date | Venue | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ITTF Oceania Para Championships[3][4] | 1 - 4 May 2019 |  Darwin |
150 qualified slots 55 male 50 female |
| 2019 ITTF African Para Championships[5][6] | 30 June - 3 July 2019 |  Alexandria
| |
| 2019 ITTF Asian Para Championships[7][8] | 23 - 27 July 2019 |  Taichung
| |
| 2019 Parapan American Games[9] | 22 - 27 August 2019 |  Lima
| |
| 2019 ITTF European Para Championships[10][11] | 16 - 21 September 2019 |  Helsingborg
| |
| ITTF PTT World Qualification Tournament | 9 - 11 May 2020 |  Laško |
21 qualified slots 11 males 10 females |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 15 - 30 April 2020 | - | 50 qualified slots 36 males 14 females |
| Total | 280 |
Quotas
The qualification slots are allocated to the individual athlete not the NPC that they represent.
- An NPC can enter a maximum of three athletes in any of each individual medal event (33 male; 30 female).
- An NPC can enter one team (minimum of two, maximum of three from individual events) in any of each team event.
Men's events
- Class 1
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 |  Eslam Raslan (EGY)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 |  Joo Young Dae (KOR)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 |  Yunier Fernández (CUB)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Rob Davies (GBR)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 4 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 2 | |
| 11 |
- Class 2
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Kamal Elrashidy (EGY)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Park Jin Cheol (KOR)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 |  Victor Reyes (MEX)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Fabien Lamirault (FRA)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 8 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 4 | |
| 17 |
- Class 3
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 |  Chen Junjian (AUS)
|
| African Para Championships | 1 |  Ahmed Owolabi Koleosho (NGR)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 |  Feng Panfeng (CHN)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 |  Gabriel Copola (ARG)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Thomas Schmidberger (GER)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 10 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 5 | |
| 21 |
- Class 4
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Mohamed Sameh Eid Saleh (EGY)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Kim Young Gun (KOR)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 |  Cristian González (CHI)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Abdullah Ozturk (TUR)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 8 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 4 | |
| 17 |
- Class 5
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Ayman Zenaty (EGY)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Cao Ningning (CHN)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Mauro Depergola (ARG)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 | Valentin Baus (GER)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 4 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 2 | |
| 11 |
- Class 6
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Mahmoud Abdelmagid Bashir (EGY)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 |  Rungroj Thainiyom (THA)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Matias Pino (CHI)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Peter Rosenmeier (DEN)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 7 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | |
| 15 |
- Class 7
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Ahmed Sayed Moahmed (EGY)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Yan Shuo (CHN)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 |  Paulo Salmin (BRA)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Jean-paul Montanus (NED)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 7 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | |
| 15 |
- Class 8
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Victor Farinloye (NGR)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Peng Weinan (CHN)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Luiz Manara (BRA)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Viktor Didukh (UKR)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 10 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 5 | |
| 20 |
- Class 9
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Tajudeen Agunbiade (NGR)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Zhao Yi Qing (CHN)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 |  Tahl Leibovitz (USA)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Laurens Devos (BEL)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 5 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | |
| 13 |
- Class 10
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Joel Coughlan (AUS)
|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Alabi Olabiyi Olufemi (NGR)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 |  Komet Akbar (INA)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Carlos Carbinatti (BRA)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Patryk Chojnowski (POL)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 5 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | |
| 14 |
- Class 11
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 |  Karim Gharsallah (TUN)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 |  Takashi Asano (JPN)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 | Florian van Acker (BEL)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 4 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 2 | |
| 12 |
Women's events
- Class 1-2
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Liu Jing (CHN)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 5 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | |
| 8 |
- Class 3
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Lee Mi Gyu (KOR)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Edith Sigala (MEX)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Anna-Carin Ahlquist (SWE)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 6 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | |
| 13 |
- Class 4
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Daniela Di Toro (AUS)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Zhou Ying (CHN)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Joyce de Oliveira (BRA)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Borislava Peric-Rankovic (SRB)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 6 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | |
| 14 |
- Class 5
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Faiza Mahmoud (EGY)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Zhang Bian (CHN)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Tamara Leonelli (CHI)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 2 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | |
| 8 |
- Class 6
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Hanna Hammad (EGY)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Lee Kun Woo (KOR)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Maliak Alieva (RUS)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 2 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | |
| 7 |
- Class 7
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Wang Rui (CHN)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Giselle Muñoz (ARG)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 | Kelly van Zon (NED)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 2 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | |
| 7 |
- Class 8
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Mao Jingdian (CHN)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 | Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 1 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | |
| 5 |
- Class 9
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Xiong Guiyan (CHN)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Danielle Rauen (BRA)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Alexa Szvitacs (HUN)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 1 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | |
| 6 |
- Class 10
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Melissa Tapper (AUS)
|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Faith Obazuaye (NGR)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Zhao Xiaojing (CHN)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 | Natalia Partyka (POL)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 2 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | |
| 8 |
- Class 11
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 |  Ng Mui Wui (HKG)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 | Elena Prokofeva (RUS)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | |
| World Ranking Allocation | 1 | |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | |
| 5 |
See also
References
- ^ "2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar". International Table Tennis Federation. 16 March 2019.
- ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 29 February 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Para Oceania Championships 2019". International Table Tennis Federation. 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Title retained, titles regained; familiar names secure Darwin podium places". International Table Tennis Federation. 2 May 2019.
- ^ "African Championships 2019". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 11 July 2019.
- ^ "Paralympic Games bound, Mohamed Sameh Eid Salah for fifth time". International Table Tennis Federation. 1 July 2019.
- ^ "Rio medalists' hopes alive". International Table Tennis Federation. 24 July 2019.
- ^ "Nervous moments surprise defeats in Taichung". International Table Tennis Federation. 24 July 2019.
- ^ "Tamara Leonelli from Chile gets first gold medal at Lima 2019". lima2019.pe. 23 August 2019.
- ^ "Status maintained, Tokyo places booked". International Table Tennis Federation. 18 September 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "ITTF European Para Championships 2019". results.ittf.bornan.net. 19 September 2019.
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