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Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament

The 2020 Summer Paralympics women's tournament in Tokyo began on 25 August and ended on the 4 September 2021. The matches were played at the Musashino Forest Sport Plaza and the Ariake Arena. This was the fourteenth edition of the tournament since the tournament debut at the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Tel Aviv.

Ten teams were separated into two groups of five with the top four qualifying through to the knockout stage of the competition. The knockout stage started from the quarter-finals and ended with the gold medal match, aside from the classification matches.

Competition schedule

Qualification

Ten teams qualified through the qualifying stage with the host nation in Japan. The other nine spots were spread out across four different events. Four spots was taken up by European teams, two by the Americas and Asia/Pacific and one in Africa.[1]

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Source: TOCOG
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts

Group B

Source: TOCOG
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.

Knockout stage

Bracket

9th–10th classification playoff

Quarter-finals

7th–8th classification playoff

5th–6th classification playoff

Semi-finals

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Rankings

References

  1. ^ "Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games". iwbf.org. International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Rotterdam 2019: Four teams earn qualification for Tokyo". International Paralympic Committee. 5 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Canadian Parapan Am Team on Day 7: Canada Advances to Gold Medal Game in Women's Wheelchair Basketball". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 29 August 2019.
  4. ^ "US Women's Wheelchair Basketball Team Wins Semifinal in Lima, Earning Spot at 2020 Paralympics". United States Paralympic Committee. 29 August 2019.
  5. ^ "China women make it a clean sweep at 2019 Asia Oceania Championships". iwbf.org. International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. 9 December 2019.