Equestrian events at the 2020 Summer Paralympics explained

Event:Equestrian
Games:2020 Summer
Venue:Tokyo Equestrian Park
Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Dates:25–30 August 2021
Competitors:78 in 11 events
Prev:2016
Next:2024

Equestrian events at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan were held at the Tokyo Equestrian Park. There were eleven gender free events taking place: ten individual events and one mixed team event.

The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[1] [2]

Qualification

Qualification was held from 1 January 2018 to 31 January 2020.[3]

Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified[4]
Team slots
2018 FEI World Equestrian Games[5] 11–23 September 2018 3 top ranked teams
12 athletes


FEI Para Equestrian Team Ranking List Allocation[6] 1 January 2019 – 31 January 2020 - 7 highest ranked teams
28 athletes






Para Equestrian Regional Team Ranking Allocation -Africa (1 team quota)
Americas (1 team quota)
Asia (1 team quota)
Oceania (1 team quota)
Individual qualification
Para Equestrian Individual Ranking List Allocation
Regional Distribution
1 January 2019 – 31 January 2020 13











Bipartite Invitation Allocation 16 March 2020 3

Host Country Allocation 7 September 2013 4
Reallocation 6




Total 78

Officials

Appointment of officials is as follows:[7]

Dressage

Medalists

nowrapIndividual championship test
I
Individual freestyle test
Individual championship test
II
Individual freestyle test
Individual championship test
IIInowrap
Individual freestyle test
nowrap
Individual championship test
IV
Individual freestyle test
Individual championship test
V
Individual freestyle test
Team test to music
Opennowrap
Lee Pearson
on Breezer
Natasha Baker
on Keystone Dawn Chorus
Sophie Wells
on Don Cara M

Frank Hosmar
on Alphaville
Sanne Voets
on Demantur
Rixt van der Horst
on Findsley

Roxanne Trunnell
on Dolton
Rebecca Hart
on El Corona Texel
Kate Shoemaker
on Solitaer 40

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee . Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. 24 March 2020.
  2. News: Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021 . . 30 March 2020.
  3. Web site: 2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide. 12 April 2021. International Paralympic Committee.
  4. Web site: 30 April 2020. Equestrian Qualified Berths. Fédération Equestre Internationale.
  5. Web site: Official Results - Tryon 2018. 10 November 2018. Fédération Equestre Internationale. 10 November 2018. 27 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190527044610/https://tryon2018.com/officialresults. dead.
  6. Web site: Equestrian Qualified Nations. 27 February 2020. Fédération Equestre Internationale.
  7. Web site: 2020 TOKYO PARALYMPIC GAMES – APPOINTMENT OF OFFICIALS. 27 February 2020. Fédération Equestre Internationale.