Chronological summary of the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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This is a chronological summary of the major events of the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, which was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The opening ceremony is scheduled on the 24th of August with the last day of competition and the closing ceremony on 5 September.[1]

Calendar

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The preliminary schedule was announced on 19 October 2018.[2] The finalized schedule was released on 13 August 2019.[3][4]

The original schedule was from 25 August to 10 September 2020. To postpone the Paralympics until 2021, all events were delayed by 364 days (one day less than a full year to preserve the same days of the week), giving a new schedule of 24 August to 9 September 2021.[5]

All times and dates use Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
OC Opening ceremony ● Event competitions 1 Gold medal events CC Closing ceremony
August/September 2021 August September Events
24th
Tue 		25th
Wed 		26th
Thu 		27th
Fri 		28th
Sat 		29th
Sun 		30th
Mon 		31st
Tue 		1st
Wed 		2nd
Thu 		3rd
Fri 		4th
Sat 		5th
Sun
Ceremonies OC CC —
Archery ● 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 9
Athletics 13 16 19 17 21 17 18 17 24 5 167
Badminton ● ● ● 7 7 14
Boccia ● ● ● ● 4 ● ● 3 7
Cycling Road 19 6 5 4 51
Track 4 5 5 3
Equestrian (dressage) 3 2 ● 1 5 11
Football 5-a-side ● ● ● ● 1 1
Goalball ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 2 2
Judo 4 4 5 13
Paracanoe ● 4 5 9
Paratriathlon 4 4 8
Powerlifting 4 4 4 4 4 20
Rowing ● ● 4 4
Shooting 3 2 2 1 2 2 1 13
Sitting volleyball ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 1 1 2
Swimming 16 14 14 14 13 15 14 15 15 16 146
Table tennis ● ● ● 5 8 8 ● ● 5 5 31
Taekwondo 2 2 2 6
Wheelchair basketball ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 1 1 2
Wheelchair fencing 4 4 2 4 2 16
Wheelchair rugby ● ● ● ● 1 1
Wheelchair tennis ● ● ● ● ● 1 1 2 2 6
Daily medal events 24 30 44 55 62 54 58 45 48 55 49 15 539
Cumulative total 24 54 98 153 215 269 327 372 420 475 524 539
August/September 2021 24th
Tue 		25th
Wed 		26th
Thu 		27th
Fri 		28th
Sat 		29th
Sun 		30th
Mon 		31st
Tue 		1st
Wed 		2nd
Thu 		3rd
Fri 		4th
Sat 		5th
Sun 		Total events
August September


Medal table

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Part of this section is transcluded from 2020 Summer Paralympics medal table. (edit | history)

  *   Host nation (Japan)

2020 Summer Paralympics medal table[6]
RankNPCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China966051207
2 Great Britain413845124
3 United States373631104
4 RPC363349118
5 Netherlands25171759
6 Ukraine24472798
7 Brazil22203072
8 Australia21293080
9 Italy14292669
10 Azerbaijan141419
11–86Remaining teams209230279718
Totals (86 entries)5395405891,668

Day-by-day summaries

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Day 0 — Tuesday 24 August

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Day 1 — Wednesday 25 August

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Day 2 — Thursday 26 August

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Day 3 — Friday 27 August

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Day 4 — Saturday 28 August

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games - Opening and Closing Ceremonies". Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Tokyo 2020 Unveils Paralympic Competition Schedule". tokyo2020.org. 19 October 2018. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Paralympic Competition Schedule". tokyo2020.org. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games schedule announced". tokyo2020.org. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  5. ^ Ingle, Sean (30 March 2020). "Tokyo Olympics to start in July 2021 after coronavirus rescheduling". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Tokyo 2020: Paralympic Medal Count". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
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