Argentina at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
| Argentina at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IPC code | ARG |
| NPC | Argentine Paralympic Committee |
| in Tokyo, Japan August 24, 2021 – September 5, 2021 | |
| Summer Paralympics appearances | |
Argentina will compete in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Athletics[edit]
Hernan Emanuel Urra and Yanina Martínez are among the athletes to represent Argentina at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
- Men's track
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Hernan Barreto | 100m T35 | |||||
| 200m T35 | ||||||
| Alexis Sebastian Chavez | 100m T36 | |||||
- Men's field
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | ||
| Hernan Emanuel Urra | Shot put F35 | |||
- Women's track
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Yanina Andrea Martinez | 100m T36 | ||||
| 200m T36 | |||||
- Women's field
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | ||
| Antonella Ruiz Diaz | Shot put F41 | |||
Boccia[edit]
Argentina get in BC1, BC2 & Individual BC3 events.[1]
Cycling[edit]
Argentina sent one male cyclist after successfully getting a slot in the 2018 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation quota for the Americas.[2][3][4]
Football 5-a-side[edit]
Argentina secured a qualification slot in the 2019 Americas Regional Championships after being defeated by Brazil who are already qualified by winning at the 2018 IBSA World Blind Football Championship.[5]
Paracanoeing[edit]
Argentina has qualified one athlete in Men's KL1 events.
Rowing[edit]
Argentina qualified one boats in the women's single sculls events for the games by winning the silver medal at the 2021 FISA Americas Qualification Regatta in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Women's single sculls | |||||||
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage
Swimming[edit]
Nine Argentina swimmer has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the MQS.[6][7]
Table tennis[edit]
Argentina entered three athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Gabriel Copola & Mauro Depergola qualified from 2019 Parapan American Games which was held in Lima, Peru and Maria Garrone via World Ranking allocation.[8]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Gabriel Copola | Individual C3 | ||||||||
| Mauro Depergola | Individual C5 | ||||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Maria Garrone | Individual C1-2 | ||||||||
Taekwondo[edit]
Argentina qualified one athlete to compete at the Paralympics competition. Juan Eduardo Samorano will compete at men's –75 kg class by winning the gold medal at the 2020 Americas Qualification Tournament in San José, Costa Rica.[9]
| Athlete | Event | First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | |||
| Juan Eduardo Samorano | Men's −75 kg | |||||
Wheelchair tennis[edit]
Argentina qualified four players entries for wheelchair tennis. Gustavo Fernandez qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru. Meanwhile three other athletes qualified by world rankings.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Ezequiel Casco | Men's singles | |||||||
| Gustavo Fernandez | ||||||||
| Agustin Ledesma | ||||||||
| Maria Florencia Moreno | Women's singles | N/A | ||||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ "2020 Paralympic Games Qualification System - UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.
- ^ "Qualification Guide - Appendix 1 UCI Para-cycling Road and Track Combined Nations Ranking" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.
- ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Brazil recapture Copa America". International Paralympic Committee. 11 June 2019.
- ^ "Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2020.
- ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
- ^ "2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar". International Table Tennis Federation. 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Pan Am Qualification Tournament for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics goes ahead in Costa Rica". World Taekwondo. 10 March 2020.
