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Canada at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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Canada at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeCAN
NPCCanadian Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympic.ca
in Tokyo, Japan
August 24, 2021 (2021-08-24) – September 5, 2021 (2021-09-05)
Competitors87 in 10 sports
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Canada will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.

Athletics

Men's track
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Austin Ingram Men's 100m T13
Brent Lakatos Men's 100m T53
Men's 400m T53
Men's 800m T53
Guillaume Ouellet Men's 5000m T13
Nathan Riech Men's 1500m T38
Austin Smeenk Men's 800m T34
Men's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Points Rank
Greg Stewart Men's shot put F41
Women's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Points Rank
Renee Foessel Women's discus throw F38

Boccia

Canada qualified in BC4 & Individual BC2 events.

Cycling

Canada qualified one male and one female road cycling.

Equestrian

Canada qualified one athlete.

Goalball

The women's goalball team qualified at the 2019 Parapan American Games for the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1]

Paracanoeing

Canada qualified one boat in Women's KL2.

Sitting volleyball

Canadian women's sitting volleyball team qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after winning at the 2019 ParaVolley Americas Zonal Championships.

Swimming

Canada qualified nineteen athlete.

Wheelchair basketball

Both the men's team and women's team qualified to compete in wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2][3] Both teams qualified at the 2019 Parapan American Games: the men's team won the silver medal and the women's team won the gold medal at that event.[2][3]

Wheelchair rugby

Canada qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics after entered top two at the IWRF Paralympic Qualification Tournament in Richmond.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Brazil secure goalball double at Lima 2019 Parapan American Games". InsideTheGames.biz. August 31, 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Canadian Men's Wheelchair Basketball Team Takes Home Silver from Lima 2019 Parapan Am Games". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. September 1, 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Canada Wins Gold in Women's Wheelchair Basketball at Lima 2019 Parapan Am Games". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. August 31, 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Wheel Blacks get bronze and qualify for 2020 Paralympics". Stuff.co.nz. 9 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.