Italy at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Italy will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This will be their sixteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1960.
| Italy at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | ITA |
| NPC | Italian Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Tokyo, Japan August 24, 2021 – September 5, 2021 | |
| Medals |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances | |
Archery
Italy is scheduled to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Athletics
Assunta Legnante, Oxana Corso, Oney Tapia and Monica Graziana Contrafatto are among the athletes to represent Italy at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
- Men's field
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | ||
| Giuseppe Campoccio | Men's shot put F33 | |||
| Oney Tapia | Men's discus throw F11 | |||
- Women's track
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Monica Contrafatto | Women's 100m T63 | ||||
| Oxana Corso | Women's 100m T35 | ||||
| Women's 200m T35 | |||||
- Women's field
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Points | Rank | ||
| Assunta Legnante | Women's discus throw F11 | |||
| Women's shot put F12 | ||||
Cycling
Italy is scheduled to compete in cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Shooting
Pamela Novaglio qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after her results in the 2018 World Shooting Para Sport Championships.[1]
Nadia Fario qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after her results in the P2 (women’s 10m air pistol SH1) in the 2018 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup.[2]
Andrea Liverani also qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after his results in the R4 (Mixed 10m Air Rifle Standing SH2) in the 2018 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup.[3]
Swimming
Thirteen Italian swimmers are qualified to compete in swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships slot allocation method.[4][5]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Simone Barlaam | Men's 50m freestyle S9 | ||||
| Men's 100m freestyle S9 | |||||
| Men's 100m backstroke S9 | |||||
| Men's 100m butterfly S9 | |||||
| Francesco Bocciardo | Men's 50m freestyle S5 | ||||
| Men's 100m freestyle S5 | |||||
| Men's 200m freestyle S5 | |||||
| Antonio Fantin | Men's 50m freestyle S6 | ||||
| Men's 100m freestyle S6 | |||||
| Men's 400m freestyle S6 | |||||
| Efrem Morelli | Men's 50m breaststroke SB3 | ||||
| Federico Morlacchi | Men's 100m butterfly S9 | ||||
| Men's 200m individual medley SM9 | |||||
| Stefano Raimondi | Men's 50m freestyle S10 | ||||
| Men's 100m freestyle S10 | |||||
| Men's 100m backstroke S10 | |||||
| Men's 100m butterfly S10 | |||||
| Men's 100m breaststroke SB9 | |||||
| Men's 200m individual medley SM10 | |||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Giulia Ghiretti | Women's 100m breaststroke SB4 | ||||
| Carlotta Gilli | Women's 50m freestyle S13 | ||||
| Women's 100m freestyle S13 | |||||
| Women's 100m backstroke S13 | |||||
| Women's 100m butterfly S13 | |||||
| Women's 200m individual medley SM13 | |||||
| Xenia Francesca Palazzo | Women's 400m freestyle S8 | ||||
| Angela Procida | Women's 50m backstroke S2 | ||||
| Alessia Scortechini | Women's 100m butterfly S10 | ||||
| Arianna Talamona | Women's 100m freestyle S5 | ||||
| Women's 200m freestyle S5 | |||||
| Women's 50m butterfly S5 | |||||
| Women's 200m individual medley SM5 | |||||
| Arjola Trimi | Women's 50m freestyle S4 | ||||
| Women's 100m freestyle S4 | |||||
Volleyball
Italy's women's sitting volleyball team qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after winning the 2019 Sitting Volleyball European Championships in Budapest, Hungary in July 2019.[6]
References
- "Cheongju 2018: Kristina Funkova wins record-breaking gold". paralympic.org. 11 May 2018. Archived from the original on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- "Chateauroux 2018: Abdulla Sultan Alaryani gets gold". paralympic.org. 27 September 2018. Archived from the original on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- "Chateauroux 2018: Andrea Liverani breaks world record". paralympic.org. 29 September 2018. Archived from the original on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- "2019 World Para Swimming Championships – Medallists by Event" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 15 September 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2020.
- "World Championships Slot Allocation Method" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 14 October 2019.
- "Double success for Italy who make Tokyo 2020 and play Russia in Women's #EuroSittingVolley final". European Sitting Volleyball Championships. 19 July 2019. Archived from the original on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.