Table tennis event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Table tennis at the XVI Paralympic Games Table tennis pictogram of the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Venue Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Dates 25 August – 3 September 2021 Competitors 280 in 31 events
Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo , Japan took place at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium .[ 1] There were 280 qualified slots (174 male, 106 female) which competed in male and female events.[ 2]
The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic . They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[ 3] [ 4]
Classification
There are 11 classifications in table tennis . Classes 1 – 5 are assigned to athletes who sit in a wheelchair while competing. Classes 6 – 10 are assigned to athletes who stands while competing. The lower number indicates a greater degree of impairment. Class 11 is for athletes with intellectual impairment.
Qualification
Events
31 events were contested. The events are men's and women's team and individual competitions for the various disability classifications.
Men's singles
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
Class 5
Class 6
Class 7
Class 8
Class 9
Class 10
Class 11
Men's team
Class 1–2
Class 3
Class 4–5
Class 6–7
Class 8
Class 9–10
Women's singles
Class 1–2
Class 3
Class 4
Class 5
Class 6
Class 7
Class 8
Class 9
Class 10
Class 11
Women's team
Class 1–3
Class 4–5
Class 6–8
Class 9–10
Participating nations
As of 25 August 2021.[ 5]
Schedule
Q
Qualification
¼
Quarterfinals
½
Semifinals
F
Final
Men
Events
Dates
Wed 25 Aug
Thurs 26 Aug
Fri 27 Aug
Sat 28 Aug
Sun 29 Aug
Mon 30 Aug
Tues 31 Aug
Wed 1 Sept
Thurs 2 Sept
Fri 3 Sept
Men's individual C1
Q
¼
½
F
Men's individual C2
Q
¼
½
F
Men's individual C3
Q
¼
½
F
Men's individual C4
Q
¼
½
F
Men's individual C5
Q
¼
½
F
Men's individual C6
Q
¼
½
F
Men's individual C7
Q
¼
½
F
Men's individual C8
Q
½
F
Men's individual C9
Q
¼
½
F
Men's individual C10
Q
½
F
Men's individual C11
Q
¼
½
F
Men's team C1-2
Q
¼
½
F
Men's team C3
Q
¼
½
F
Men's team C4-5
Q
¼
½
F
Men's team C6-7
Q
¼
½
F
Men's team C8
Q
¼
½
F
Men's team C9-10
Q
¼
½
F
Women
Events
Dates
Wed 25 Aug
Thurs 26 Aug
Fri 27 Aug
Sat 28 Aug
Sun 29 Aug
Mon 30 Aug
Tues 31 Aug
Wed 1 Sept
Thurs 2 Sept
Fri 3 Sept
Women's individual C1-2
Q
¼
½
F
Women's individual C3
Q
¼
½
F
Women's individual C4
Q
¼
½
F
Women's individual C5
Q
¼
½
F
Women's individual C6
Q
¼
½
F
Women's individual C7
Q
½
F
Women's individual C8
Q
½
F
Women's individual C9
Q
½
F
Women's individual C10
Q
½
F
Women's individual C11
Q
½
F
Women's team C1-3
Q
¼
½
F
Women's team C4-5
Q
¼
½
F
Women's team C6-8
Q
¼
½
F
Women's team C9-10
Q
¼
½
F
Medal table
* Host nation (Japan )
Medalists
Men
Women
See also
References
External links