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South African runner Oscar Pistorius is the men's T43 world record holder in the 100, 200 and 400 metres events. [4] With a 400 metres time of 45.07 seconds recorded on 19 July 2011, he achieved the "A" qualifying requirement for the 2011 World Championships and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan took place at the Ariake Tennis Park from 27 August to 4 September 2021. 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. [1] [2]
Athletics at the XVI Paralympic Games Athletics pictogram of the 2020 Summer Paralympics Venue Tokyo National Stadium Dates 27 August – 5 September 2021 Competitors 1100 in 168 events from 129 nations ← 2016 2024 → Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics were held in the National Stadium in Tokyo. There was 167 medal events: 93 for men, 73 for women and one mixed event. It was the ...
Chui Yee Yu (4–0–0) Wheelchair fencing 2008: winners: table: Beijing, China: 473 473 471 487 1431 Chantal Petitclerc (5–0–0) Athletics Jessica Long (4–1–1) Swimming 2012: winners: table: London, United Kingdom: 503 503 503 516 1522 Jacqueline Freney (8–0–0) Swimming Daniel Dias (6–0–0) Swimming
The men's singles wheelchair tennis tournament at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo was held at the Ariake Tennis Park in Kōtō, Tokyo from 27 August to 4 September 2021. [1] Japan's Shingo Kunieda defeated the Netherlands' Tom Egberink in the final, 6–1, 6–2 to win the gold medal in men's singles wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Tokyo ...
4 September 2021 Paralympic Games: Tokyo, Japan [18] T36 23.80 (+0.8 m/s) James Turner Australia 27 January 2025 Canberra, Australia [14] T37 21.91 (+1.0 m/s) Nick Mayhugh United States 4 September 2021 Paralympic Games: Tokyo, Japan [19] T38 21.82 (−0.2 m/s) Evan O'Hanlon Australia 8 September 2012 Paralympic Games: London, United Kingdom ...
Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was held at two venues: Musashino Forest Sport Plaza for group stage rounds and Ariake Arena for group stage and finals. 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 ...
The host of the 2020 Summer Olympics would also host the 2020 Summer Paralympics, according to a 2001 agreement between the International Paralympic Committee and the International Olympic Committee. At the 125th IOC Session, Tokyo was awarded the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics via a tie-breaker in the second round of voting.