Football 5-a-side at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
| Football 5-a-side at the XVI Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Aomi Urban Sports Venue |
| Dates | 29 August – 4 September 2021 |
| Competitors | 96 from 8 nations |
Football 5-a-side in the 2020 Summer Paralympics will be held at the Aomi Urban Sports Venue in Tokyo.[1]
Qualifying
There will be 8 male teams who will compete in the competition.[2] Each team must have a maximum of fifteen squad members: eight outfield players, two goalkeepers with the other members being one guide, one coach with an assistant coach, along with a doctor and physiotherapist.[3]
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 IBSA World Blind Football Championship | 5 - 16 June 2018 |  Madrid |
1 |  Brazil (BRA)
|
| 2019 Americas Regional Championships[4] | 2 - 10 June 2019 | São Paulo |
1 |  Argentina (ARG)
|
| 2019 European Championships[5] | 15 - 24 September 2019 |  Rome |
2 |  France (FRA) Spain (ESP)
|
| 2019 Asia Regional Championships[6] | 30 September - 6 October 2019 |  Pattaya |
2 |  Iran (IRI) China (CHN) Thailand (THA)
|
| 2019 Africa Regional Championships[7] | 22 November - 1 December 2019 |  Enugu |
1 |  Morocco (MAR)
|
| Host Country Allocation | 7 September 2013 |  Buenos Aires |
1 |  Japan (JPN)
|
| Total | 8 |
Schedule
| G | Group stage | C | Classification matches | ½ | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Final |
Date Event |
Wed 25 Aug |
Thurs 26 Aug |
Fri 27 Aug |
Sat 28 Aug |
Sun 29 Aug |
Mon 30 Aug |
Tues 31 Aug |
Wed 1 Sep |
Thurs 2 Sep |
Fri 3 Sep |
Sat 4 Sep |
Sun 5 Sep | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament | G | G | G | C (5th/6th) (7th/8th) |
½ | B | F | |||||||
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's team |
See also
References
- ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
- ^ "IBSA Football Calendar". www.ibsasport.org. 24 October 2018.
- ^ "IBSA Blind Football Rulebook 2017-2021" (PDF). www.ibsasport.org. 29 August 2018.
- ^ "Brazil recapture Copa America". International Paralympic Committee. 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Spain and France book Tokyo 2020 place at Blind Football European Championships". insidethegames. 22 September 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Pavitt, Michael (5 October 2019). "Iran earn Tokyo 2020 qualification by reaching Blind Football Asian Championships final". insidethegames.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Morocco retains African title and qualified for Tokyo 2020". ibsasport.org. 2 December 2019.
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