Norway at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Norway will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 25 August to 6 September 2020.

Norway at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeNOR
NPCNorwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Websitewww.idrett.no (in Norwegian)
in Tokyo, Japan
August 25, 2020 (2020-08-25) – September 6, 2020 (2020-09-06)
Competitors10 in 5 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Paralympics appearances

Athletics

Salum Ageze Kashafali qualified to represent Norway after winning the gold medal in the men's 100 metres T12 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[1]

Equestrian

Norway sent one athlete after qualified.[2]

Rowing

Birgit Skarstein qualified to represent Norway after winning the gold medal in the PR1 Women's single sculls event at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.[3]

Shooting

Sonja Jennie Tobiassen, Paul Aksel Johansen, Monica Lillehagen and Heidi Kristin Soerlie-Rogne qualified to represent Norway at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Swimming

Sarah Louise Rung and Andreas Skaar Bjornstad qualified to represent Norway at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. But Norway qualified one more to represent.

See also

References

  1. "2019 World Para Athletics Championships - Results - Men's 100m T12 Final" (pdf). IPC. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  2. "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
  3. Patrick, O’Kane (1 September 2019). "Polianskyi and Skarstein claim PR1 single sculls titles at World Rowing Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
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