Football 5-a-side at the 2024 Summer Paralympics explained

Event:Football 5-a-side
Games:2024 Summer
Venue:Eiffel Tower Stadium
Competitors:64
Nations:8
Prev:2020

Football 5-a-side at the 2024 Summer Paralympics will be held at the Eiffel Tower Stadium in Paris, France.[1] [2]

Qualifying

There are eight men's teams who compete in the competition. Each team must have a maximum of eight outfield players and two goalkeepers.

Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified
Host country allocation 1
2022 IBSA Blind Football European Championships[3] 8–18 June 2022 1
14–26 September 2022 1
2022 IBSA Blind Football Asian-Oceanian Championships[4] 11–18 November 2022 1
2023 IBSA World Games[5] 18–27 August 2023 3

17–26 November 2023 1
Total 8

On IBSA World Games, since China (runners-up) and Brazil (third place) qualified for paralympics by their regional qualifiers, slots were allocated to Argentina (winners), Colombia (fourth place) and Japan (fifth place).

Medalists

Men's team

Preliminary round

Group A

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Group B

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See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: July 2022. PARIS 2024 PARALYMPIC GAMES QUALIFICATION REGULATIONS. 11 July 2024. International Paralympic Committee.
  2. Web site: 12 June 2022. Overview about football. IBSA.
  3. Web site: 12 June 2022. 2022 IBSA Blind Football European Championships. IBSA.
  4. Web site: 12 June 2022. 2022 IBSA Blind Football Asian Championships. 25 September 2022. IBSA. https://web.archive.org/web/20220925024022/https://blindfootball.sport/event/2022-ibsa-blind-football-asian-championships/. dead.
  5. Web site: 12 June 2022. 2023 IBSA Blind Football World Championships. IBSA.