United States at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
| United States at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
| File:Flag of the United States.svg | |
| IPC code | USA |
| NPC | United States Paralympic Committee |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 234 in 20 sports |
| Flag bearers | Chuck Aoki and Melissa Stockwell[1] |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
The United States competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[2]
Medalists
Archery
Eric Bennett, Lia Coryell, Kevin Mather, KJ Polish, Emma Rose Ravish, Andre Shelby and Matt Stutzman have all qualified.[3]
Men
Women
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Lia Coryell | Women's individual compound W1 | 596 | 5 | — | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Danabaş (TUR) W 126-115 |
File:Flag of South Korea.svg Kim (KOR) W 127-125 |
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen (CHN) L 126-137 |
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rumary (GBR) L 123-131 |
4 |
| Emma Rose Ravish | Women's individual recurve open | 492 | 22 | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Dervogics (BRA) L 4-6 |
Did not advance | ||||
Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Eric Bennett Emma Rose Ravish |
Team recurve open | 1100 | 13 | File:Russian Paralympic Committee special emblem (Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022).jpg RPC (RPC) L 2-6 |
Did not advance | |||
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Athletics
35 male athletes and 26 female athletes have been selected to compete.[4][5][6]
- Men's track
- Women's track
- Mixed track
| Athletes | Event | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Malone Brittni Mason Nick Mayhugh Tatyana McFadden |
Universal 4 × 100 m relay | 45.52 WR | 1st place, gold medalist(s) |
- Men's field
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lex Gillette | Long jump T11 | 6.17 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) |
| Isaac Jean-Paul | Long jump T13 | 6.93 | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) |
| Tobi Fawehinmi | Long jump T47 | 7.09 | 6 |
| Roderick Townsend-Roberts | 7.43 PB | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | |
| Dallas Wise | 7.30 | 4 | |
| Ezra Frech | Long jump T63 | 5.85 | 8 |
| Regas Woods | 4.86 | 10 | |
| Trenten Merrill | Long jump T64 | 7.08 AR | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) |
| Roderick Townsend-Roberts | High jump T47 | 2.15 WR | 1st place, gold medalist(s) |
| Dallas Wise | 2.06 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | |
| Sam Grewe | High jump T63 | 1.88 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) |
| Ezra Frech | 1.80 PB | 5 | |
| Hagan Landry | Shot put F41 | 13.88 AR | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) |
| Josh Cinnamo | Shot put F46 | 15.90 | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) |
| Scot Severn | Shot put F53 | 7.36 | 7 |
| David Blair | Discus throw F64 | 53.18 | 4 |
| Jeremy Campbell | 60.22 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) | |
| Justin Phongsavanh | Javelin throw F54 | 31.09 | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) |
| Mike Gallardo | Javelin throw F64 | 54.72 | 7 |
- Women's field
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaleen Roberts | Long jump T37 | 4.65 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) |
| Taleah Williams | Long jump T47 | 5.39 | 4 |
| Beatriz Hatz | Long jump T64 | 5.43 | 5 |
| Jessica Heims | Discus throw F64 | 34.89 AR | 5 |
| Cassie Mitchell | Discus throw F51 | 14.16 | 4 |
| Club throw F51 | 24.18 AR | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) |
Cycling
Joseph Berenyi, Clara Brown, Alicia Dana, Thomas Davis, Alfredo de los Santos, Will Groulx, Cody Jung, Oksana Masters, Shawn Morelli, Christopher Murphy, Eric Pinney, Matthew Rodriguez, Monica Sereda, Jill Walsh and Jamie Whitmore have all qualified to compete.
Equestrian
Rebecca Hart, Beatrice Lasnier De Lavalette, Kate Shoemaker and Roxanne Trunnell have all qualified to compete.
Goalball
Men
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- Group stage
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- Quarter-final
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- Semi-finals
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- Bronze medal match
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Women
{{#section:Goalball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's team rosters|USA}}
- Group stage
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- Quarter-final
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- Semi-finals
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- Gold medal match
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Judo
Katie Davis, Ben Goodrich, Maria Liana Mutia and Robert Tanaka have all qualified to compete.
Paracanoeing
Kaitlyn Verfuerth and Blake Haxton have both qualified to compete. Haxton is also going to compete in rowing.
Paratriathlon
Seven paratriathletes have qualified to compete.
Powerlifting
Jacob Schrom has qualified to compete.
Rowing
U.S. qualified four boats for all of the rowing classes into the Paralympic regatta. All of them qualified after successfully entering the top seven for single sculls events and top eight for mixed events at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Ottensheim, Austria.[7]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Blake Haxton | Men's single sculls | 12:03.03 | 5 R | 10:28.82 | 4 FB | 11:40.29 | 10 |
| Hallie Smith | Women's single sculls | 13:42.87 | 6 R | 12:13.12 | 4 FB | 13:55.87 | 10 |
| Laura Goodkind Russell Gernaat |
Mixed double sculls | 9:27.00 | 5 R | 8:26.17 | 4 FB | 9:11.63 | 10 |
| Allie Reilly Danielle Hansen Charley Nordin John Tanguay Karen Petrik |
Mixed coxed four | 7:19.97 | 1 FA | Bye | 7:20.13 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | |
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage
Shooting
Jazmin-Almlie-Ryan, Stetson Bardfield, Taylor Farmer, McKenna Geer, Yan Xiao Gong, John Joss and Kevin Nguyen have all qualified to compete.
Sitting volleyball
The women's sitting volleyball team qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after their results at the 2018 World ParaVolley Championships.[8]
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM / Cl. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| United States women's | Women's tournament | File:Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda W 3–0 |
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China L 0–3 |
File:Flag of Russia.svg RPC W 3–0 |
2 Q | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil W 3–0 |
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China W 3–1 |
1st place, gold medalist(s) |
Women's tournament
- Group play
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- Semifinal
{{#section:Sitting volleyball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament|C1}}
- Gold medal game
{{#section:Sitting volleyball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament|E2}}
Swimming
34 American swimmers are qualified to compete in the Paralympics.[9][10][11]
- Men
- Women
Table tennis
United States entered three athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Ian Seidenfeld & Tahl Leibovitz qualified from 2019 Parapan American Games which was held in Lima, Peru and Jenson Van Emburgh via World Ranking allocation.[12]
- Men
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Taekwondo
Para taekwondo makes its debut appearance in the Paralympic programme, Evan Medell & Brianna Salinaro, qualified to the 2020 Summer Paralympics via World Ranking.[13]
| Athlete | Event | First round | Quarterfinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Evan Medell | Men's +75 kg | Bye | File:Flag of Libya.svg Abidar (LBA) W 22-19 |
— | File:Flag of Croatia.svg Mikulić (CRO) L 9-28 |
File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Molina (CRC) W 13-11 |
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | |
| Brianna Salinaro | Women's –58 kg | Bye | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Fernandes (BRA) L 2-15 |
File:Flag of Nepal.svg Goverdhan (NEP) L 0-18 |
Did not advance | |||
Wheelchair basketball
Men's tournament
- Roster
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- Groupstage
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- Quarter-final
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- Semi-finals
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Women's tournament
- Roster
{{#section:Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's team rosters|USA}}
- Groupstage
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- Quarterfinal
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- Semifinal
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- Bronze medal match
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Wheelchair fencing
Ellen Geddes, Terry Hayes and Shelby Jensen have all qualified to compete.
Wheelchair rugby
United States national wheelchair rugby team qualified for the Games for the games by winning the gold medal at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru.[14]
- Team roster
- Team event – 1 team of 12 players
| Squad | Group stage | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
| United States national team | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand W 63-35 |
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada W 58-54 |
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain W 50-48 |
1 | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia W 49-42 |
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain L 49-54 |
2nd place, silver medalist(s) |
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- Group stage
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- Semifinal
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- Gold medal match
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Wheelchair tennis
U.S. qualified seven players entries for wheelchair tennis. Five of them qualified by world ranking, while the other qualified by received the bipartite commission invitation allocation quotas.
See also
References
- ↑ "Chuck Aoki And Melissa Stockwell Selected As U.S. Flag Bearers For Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020". www.teamusa.com. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ↑ "US Olympic & Paralympic Committee Announces 240-Member 2020 US Paralympic Team". Team USA. 4 August 2021.
- ↑ Lawrence, Blythe (9 June 2019). "Ben Thompson's World Title Headlines Four US Medals At World Archery Para Championships". United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 21 June 2019.
- ↑ Tammaro, Brianna (28 April 2019). "Daniel Romanchuk Captures First World Title At London Marathon". United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 28 April 2019.
- ↑ "Meet the US Paralympic Men's Track and Field Team for Tokyo". Team USA. 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "Mee the US Paralympic Women's Track and Field Team for Tokyo". Team USA. 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "2019 World Rowing Championships". www.worldrowing.com. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Tokyo 2020 Paralympics qualification update". World ParaVolley. 27 July 2018. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ↑ "Medallists by Event" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 15 September 2019.
- ↑ "World Championships Slot Allocation Method" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 14 October 2019.
- ↑ "US Paralympics Swimming Nominates 34 Swimmers To Tokyo-Bound Roster". Team USA. 20 June 2021. Archived from the original on 21 June 2021.
- ↑ "2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar". International Table Tennis Federation. 16 March 2019.
- ↑ "Athletes qualified for Tokyo 2020 World Rankings" (PDF). Taekwondo Oezer. 1 January 2020.
- ↑ "Wheel Blacks get bronze and qualify for 2020 Paralympics". Stuff.co.nz. 9 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
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