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Denmark at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Denmark competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo from 25 August to 6 September.

Medalists

Athletics

Two athletes have qualified to compete.

Men's track
Men's field
Women's field

Badminton

Cycling

Denmark have secured quotas in cycling.

Road

Equestrian

Denmark sent four athletes after they qualified.[1]

Swimming

Denmark have qualified one swimmer to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2]

Women

Table tennis

Denmark entered one athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Peter Rosenmeier qualified from 2019 ITTF European Para Championships which was held in Helsingborg, Sweden.[3]

Men

Taekwondo

Denmark qualified one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Lisa Gjessing will compete after placing first in world ranking, to booked one of six available quotas.

Wheelchair rugby

Denmark national wheelchair rugby team qualified for the Games for the first time by finishing top two at the 2019 European Championship Division A in Vejle.[4]

Team roster
Group stage
Source: Tokyo2020
(H) Hosts


Seventh place match

See also

References

  1. ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "Swimmer ready for the Paralympic Games for third time (in Danish)". dif.dk. 20 May 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-11-24.
  3. ^ "2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar". International Table Tennis Federation. 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Great Britain to play Denmark in final at IWRF European Championship". International Wheelchair Rugby Federation. 10 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 August 2021.