Chinese Taipei at the 2020 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:TPE
Npcname:Chinese Taipei Paralympic Committee
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2020
Flagcaption:Chinese Taipei Paralympic flag
Location:Tokyo
Competitors:10
Sports:6
Flagbearer:Yang Chuan-hui
Lin Ya-hsuan
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:1
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1992

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

Medalists

See main article: 2020 Summer Paralympics medal table.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games:[3]

width=180Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Total
1 1 2
1 0 1
0 1 1
0 1 1
1 0 1
1 3 4
Total 4 6 10

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Two athletes from Chinese Taipei have qualified to compete at the Games.

AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Yang Chuan-huiMen's long jump T116.074
Liu Ya-tingWomen's javelin throw F1332.446

Badminton

See main article: Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Chinese Taipei entered one badminton player in the following event at the Games. This will be the first time that para badminton is included in the Games. Each event starts with a round-robin group play stage, with the top two players (teams) advancing to the quarterfinals or semifinals, depending on the total number of players (teams) in the event.[4]

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Having won the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, Lee Kai-lin was qualified to compete in the women's 48 kg weight class for a third consecutive time by virtue of her IBSF world ranking as of June 2021.[5]

Powerlifting

See main article: Powerlifting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Lin Ya-hsuan will compete in the Paralympics for the fifth consecutive time. The best outcome out of three attempts counted as the final results. The athlete who placed first in each event was allowed a fourth attempt to break the Paralympic or world record.

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Men
AthleteEventsHeatsFinal
Time RankTime Rank
Chen Liang-da100 m backstroke SM71:18.289Did not advance
200 m medley SM72:54.2211
400 m freestyle S75:15.898 Q5:10.658

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Four Taiwanese table tennis players successfully got a slot through the World Ranking Allocation.[6]

Men
Women
AthleteEventSeedPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Lu Pi-chunIndividual C410
L 0-3

W 3–1
2 Q
L 1–3
Did not advance5
Lin Tzu-yuIndividual C108
L 1–3

L 0–3
3Did not advance
Tien Shiau-wen5
W 3–0

W 3–0

W 3–0
1 Q
W 3–1

L 1–3
Did not advance
Lin Tzu-yu
Tien Shiau-wen
Teams C9-106
L 0–2
(0–3, 0–3)
Did not advance5

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paralympic Competition Schedule. 16 June 2019. tokyo2020.org.
  2. News: Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021. BBC Sport. 30 March 2020. 30 March 2020.
  3. Web site: NPC Entries - Team Chinese Taipei Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . https://web.archive.org/web/20210825085031/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/all-sports/npc-entries-chinese-taipei.htm . 2021-08-25 . dead.
  4. Web site: Badminton Competition Schedule. olympics.com. 29 July 2021.
  5. Web site: IBSA Senior World Ranking List. International Blind Sports Federation. 27 July 2021. July 2021.
  6. Web site: 2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar. 16 March 2019. International Table Tennis Federation.