Portugal at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC codePOR
NPCParalympic Committee of Portugal
Websitewww.comiteparalimpicoportugal.pt (in Portuguese and English)
in Tokyo
Competitors33 in 8 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Portugal competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[1][2][3]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Miguel Monteiro Athletics Men's shot put F40 29 August
 Bronze Norberto Mourão Paracanoeing Men's VL2 4 September

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Ten Portuguese athletes have all qualified to compete.[4]

Men's track
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Sandro Baessa 400m T20 49.86 4 q 48.79 7
1500m T20 — 4:05.50 12
João Correia 100m T51 — 24.37 6
Manuel Mendes Marathon T46 — 2:45:11 8
Cristiano Pereira 1500m T20 — 4:05.10 11
Hélder Mestre 100m T51 — 24.72 7
200m T51 — 42.75 6
Men's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Miguel Monteiro Shot put F40 10.76 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Women's track
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Odete Fiúza Marathon T12 — 3:20:45 6
Carina Paim 400m T20 59.43 2 Q 58.83 4
Women's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Ana Filipe Long jump T20 5.16 6
Cláudia Santos 4.89 9

Badminton

Main articles: Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Qualification

Beatriz Monteiro has qualified to compete.

Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Beatriz Monteiro Women's singles SU5  Hollander (NED)
W (21–12, 21–19) 		 Yang (CHN)
L (10–21, 9–21) 		 Asiimwe (UGA)
W (21–2, 21–5) 		2 Q  Sugino (JPN)
L (5–21, 12–21) 		Did not advance

Boccia

Main article: Boccia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Ten boccia players have qualified to compete.

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Portugal sent two male cyclists to compete.[5][6]

Equestrian

Main article: Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Portugal sent one athlete after being qualified.[7]

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Djibrilo Iafa has qualified to compete in the under 73kg class.

Paracanoeing

Main article: Paracanoeing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Norberto Mourão and Alex Santos have both qualified.

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Diogo Cancela, David Grachat, Marco Meneses, Ivo Rocha, Daniel Videira and Susana Veiga have all qualified to compete.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Paralympic Competition Schedule". tokyo2020.org. 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021". BBC Sport. 30 March 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Portugal with another quota for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games". Portugal Paralympic Committee. 2 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Athletics increases to nine guaranteed quotas in Tokyo 2020 (in Portuguese)". Portugal Paralympic Committee. 10 May 2021.
  5. ^ "2020 Paralympic Games Qualification System - UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Qualification Guide - Appendix 1 UCI Para-cycling Road and Track Combined Nations Ranking" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.
  7. ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2020.
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