Paracanoeing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Paracanoeing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan will take part at the Sea Forest Waterway, the same location where rowing will take place too.[1]

Paracanoe
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueSea Forest Waterway
Dates3 - 5 September 2020
Competitors90 in 9 events

Qualification

Timeline
Means of qualificationDateVenue
2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships[2]21 – 24 August 2019 Szeged
2021 ICF Paracanoe World Cup 112 – 16 May 2021 Szeged
Host Country Allocations7 September 2013 Buenos Aires

Allocation

An NPC can allocate:

  • A maximum of one qualification slot per medal event.
  • There must be a minimum of three continents represented in each medal event.

Qualification slots will be allocated as follows:[3]

NPC Men Women Total
KL1KL2KL3VL2VL3KL1KL2KL3VL2
 ArgentinaX1
 AustraliaXXXX4
 AustriaX1
 BrazilXXXX4
 CanadaX1
 ChileX1
 ChinaXX2
 FranceXX2
 GermanyXXXX4
 Great BritainXXXXXXX7
 HungaryXXX3
 IranX1
 IrelandX1
 ItalyXXX3
 JapanX1
 New ZealandX1
 PolandXX2
 PortugalX1
 RussiaXXXXX5
 SpainXX2
 UkraineXXXX4
 UzbekistanXXX3

Medalists

There will be five men's events and four women's events. There are three added events for va'a singles events.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's KL1
Men's KL2
Men's KL3
Men's VL2
Men's VL3
Women's KL1
Women's KL2
Women's KL3
Women's VL2

See also

References
  1. "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
  2. "2019 ICF Paracanoe World Championships". www.canoeicf.com. 10 October 2018.
  3. "Tokyo 2020 Paracanoe Qualification Quota Allocation" (PDF). International Canoe Federation. 1 August 2020.
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