Table tennis was included in the first paralympic games in rome in 1960, 28 years before the sport made its olympic debut.
Paralympic table tennis 2021. There were 280 qualified slots (174 male, 106 female) which. The document has been permanently moved. Melissa tapper of australia and natalia partyka of poland, both known rivals, qualified for both the tokyo 2020.
Ittf competition department is continuously monitoring the situation of the pandemic worldwide. The draw of the paralympic table tennis event has been made. Will bayley will be hoping to add to his paralympic medal tally.
Tokyo 2020 list of buffer slots. Athletes compete in standing or. In tokyo 2020 paralympics, the 9th edition of the wheelchair tennis competition will play from 27th august to 4th september 2021 at ariake tennis park.
There are 31 events with 280 competitors in the table tennis at tokyo 2020. Npcs must confirm their acceptance before 5 july 2021. It consisted of 11 medal events, six for men.
Check it out in the document below: In the case of serious incidence of the virus in one specific country or. Table tennis at the 2020 summer paralympics in tokyo, japan took place at the tokyo metropolitan gymnasium.
The tokyo 2020 summer paralympics table tennis competition will be scheduled from 25th august to 3rd september 2021 at tokyo metropolitan gymnasium. Costa brava spanish open is postponed (dates to be confirmed). Leading para table tennis athletes reflect on the olympic games.