Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Medal events and athlete quotas 4 September 2017 International Paralympic Committee Adenauerallee 212-214 Tel. +49 228 2097-200 www.paralympic.org 53113 Bonn, Germany Fax +49 228 2097-209
[email protected] Archery • Medal events: 9 (3 men’s, 3 women’s and 3 mixed) • Athlete slots: 140 (80 men and 60 women) • Archery has same number of medals events and athletes as Rio 2016 and the medal events are unchanged. Men’s events (3) Women’s events (3) Mixed events (3) Individual W1 Individual W1 Team W1 Individual Compound Individual Compound Team Compound Individual Recurve Individual Recurve Team Recurve Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games medal event programme and athlete quotas 2 Athletics • Medal events: 168 (93 men’s, 74 women’s and 1 mixed) • Athlete slots: 1,100 (660 men and 440 women) • The sport will have nine less medal events than Rio 2016 but the same number of athletes • The sport will publish it detailed medal event programme in 2018. Men’s events (93) Women’s events (74) Mixed events (1) To be published in 2018 To be published in 2018 To be published in 2018 Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games medal event programme and athlete quotas 3 Badminton • Medal events: 14 (7 men’s, 6 women’s and 1 mixed) • Athlete slots: 90 (44 men and 46 women) • Badminton will make its debut at Tokyo 2020. Men’s events (7) Women’s events (6) Mixed events (1) Singles WH1 Singles WH1 Doubles SL/SU Singles WH2 Singles WH2 Singles SL3 Singles SL4 Singles SL4 Singles SU5 Singles SU5 Doubles WH Singles SS6 Doubles SL/SU Doubles WH Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games medal event programme and athlete quotas 4 Boccia • Medal events: 7 (7 mixed) • Athlete slots: 116 (0 men, 32 women and 84 gender free) • The sport has the same number of medal events as Rio 2016 but 8 more athlete slots as part of the IPC’s aspiration to increase the number of competition opportunities for athletes with high support needs.