Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
| Table tennis at the XVI Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium |
| Dates | 26 August to 4 September 2020 |
| Competitors | 280 (expected) in 31 events |
Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan will take place at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium[1]. There will be expected to be 280 qualified slots (174 male, 106 female) to compete in male and female events.[2]
Qualification
The qualification period will start on 1 January 2019 and end on 31 March 2020. The qualification slots are allocated to the individual athletes not to the NPCs. Athletes who compete in their regional championships will be likely to qualify for the 2020 Summer Paralympics if they win in their class category respectively.
| Competitions[3] | Dates | Venue | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ITTF PTT Oceania Championships | 1 - 4 May 2019 |  Darwin |
101 qualified slots 55 male 50 female |
| 2019 ITTF PTT African Championships | 30 June - 3 July 2019 |  Alexandria
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| 2019 ITTF PTT Asian Championships | 23 - 27 July 2019 |  Taichung
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| 2019 Parapan American Games | 23 August - 1 September 2019 |  Lima
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| 2019 ITTF PTT European Championships[4] | 16 - 21 September 2019 |  Helsingborg
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| 2020 ITTF PTT World Qualification Tournament | 9 - 11 May |  Laško |
21 qualified slots 11 males 10 females |
| ITTF PTT World Ranking List Allocation | 31 March 2020 | - | 100 qualified slots 72 males 28 females |
| Bipartite Invitation Allocation | 15 May 2020 | - | 50 qualified slots 36 males 14 females |
| Total | 280 |
On 9 January 2019, the International Table Tennis Federation announced that the 2019 INAS Global Games held in Brisbane, Australia will be recognised and it would mean that class 11 players (players with intellectual impairments) will be able to achieve ranking points to compete in the Paralympics. As well as table tennis, athletics (recognised by World Para Athletics) and swimming (recognised by World Para Swimming)[5].
Qualified nations
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Medal table
Medalists
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's individual – Class 1 |
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| Men's individual – Class 2 |
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| Men's individual – Class 3 |
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| Men's individual – Class 4 |
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| Men's individual – Class 5 |
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| Men's individual – Class 6 |
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| Men's individual – Class 7 |
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| Men's individual – Class 8 |
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| Men's individual – Class 9 |
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| Men's individual – Class 10 |
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| Men's individual – Class 11 |
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| Men's team – Class 1-2 |
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| Men's team – Class 3 |
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| Men's team – Class 4-5 |
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| Men's team – Class 6-7 |
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| Men's team – Class 8 |
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| Men's team – Class 9-10 |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's individual – Class 1-2 |
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| Women's individual – Class 3 |
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| Women's individual – Class 4 |
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| Women's individual – Class 5 |
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| Women's individual – Class 6 |
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| Women's individual – Class 7 |
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| Women's individual – Class 8 |
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| Women's individual – Class 9 |
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| Women's individual – Class 10 |
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| Women's individual – Class 11 |
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| Women's team – Class 1-3 |
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| Women's team – Class 4-5 |
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| Women's team – Class 6-8 |
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| Women's team – Class 9-10 |
See also
References
- ^ "Tokyo 2020 Venues". tokyo2020.org. 7 November 2018.
- ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 9 August 2019.
- ^ "2019 ITTF PTT Tournaments Calendar". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 7 November 2018.
- ^ "Helsingborg 2019: Top seeds rule Para table tennis regional championships". International Paralympic Committee. 23 September 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Table tennis at the INAS Global Games to be recognised by ITTF". inside the games. 9 January 2019.
- ^ "Titles retained, titles regained; familiar names secure Darwin podium places". International Table Tennis Federation. 2 May 2019.
- ^ "Paralympic Games bound, Mohamed Sameh Eid Salah for fifth time". International Table Tennis Federation. 1 July 2019.
- ^ "Nervous moments surprise defeats Taichung". International Table Tennis Federation. 24 July 2019.
- ^ "Rio medalists' hopes alive". International Table Tennis Federation. 24 July 2019.
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