Germany at the 2020 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:GER
Country:Germany
Year:2020
Games:Summer Paralympics
Flagcaption:Flag of Germany
Npcname:National Paralympic Committee Germany
Location:Tokyo, Japan
Competitors:134
Competitors Men:76
Competitors Women:58
Sports:18
Flagbearer Open:Michael Teuber
Mareike Miller
Flagbearer Close:Natascha Hiltrop
Rank:12
Gold:13
Silver:12
Bronze:18
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1992
See also: (1960–1988)
(1984)

Germany competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was their sixteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1960.[1]

Medalists

See main article: 2020 Summer Paralympics medal table.

MedalNameSportEventDate


Competitors

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

width=180Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Total
1 0 1
13 14 27
3 3 6
1 0 1
7 6 13
1 3 4
6 0 6
2 2 4
1 4 5
1 0 1
1 1 2
4 2 6
12 0 12
5 6 11
5 3 8
12 12 24
1 1 2
0 1 1
Total 76 58 134

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Germany earned one quota place at the 2019 Para Archery World Championships held in Den Bosch, Netherlands.[2] |-|align=left|Maik Szarszewski|align=left|Men's individual recurve open|569|29|
W 6–2|
W 6–0|
L 2–6|colspan=3|Did not advance|}

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Johannes Floors, Niko Kappel, Felix Streng, Markus Rehm, Felix Streng, Sebastian Dietz, Katrin Mueller-Rottgardt, Irmgard Bensusan, Frances Herrmann and Birgit Kober are among the athletes to represent Germany in athletics.

Men's track
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
align=left rowspan=3Alhassane Baldé800m T541:41.1014Did not advance
1500m T542:58.9210Did not advance
5000m T54Did not advance
David Behre100m T6412.1015Did not advance
Marcel Böttger
Guide: Alexander Kosenkow		100m T12Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Johannes Floors100m T6410.78 SB2 Q10.79 PR
400m T6245.85 SB
Ali Lacin200m T6124.64 SB
Léon Schäfer100m T6312.32 SB3 Q12.22 PB
align=left rowspan=2Felix Streng100m T6410.72 PR1 Q10.76
200m T6421.982 Q21.78 SB
Men's field
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Marcel BöttgerLong jump T125.6110
Sebastian DietzShot put F3614.81 SB
Yannis FischerShot put F4010.166
Niko KappelShot put F4113.30
Ali LacinLong jump T636.70 AR5
Markus RehmLong jump T648.18
Léon SchäferLong jump T637.12 PR
Daniel ScheilShot put F339.865
Mathias SchulzeShot put F4615.60 PB5
Women's track
AthleteEventHeatsSemi-finalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
align=left rowspan=2Lindy Ave100m T3812.87 PB3 Q12.77 PB
400m T381:01.16 PB1 Q1:00.00 WR
align=left rowspan=2Irmgard Bensusan100m T6413.012 Q12.89 PR
200m T6426.41 PR1 Q26.58
Janne Sophie Engeleiter100m T1312.42 PB9Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Isabelle Foerder100m T3515.656 Q15.324
200m T3533.057
align=left rowspan=4Merle Menje400m T5455.24 PB5 q56.698
800m T541:53.067 Q1:46.434
1500m T543:36.469 Q3:28.644
5000m T5411:16.38 PB6
align=left rowspan=2Nele Moos100m T3813.58 PB10Did not advance
400m T381:03.079Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Katrin Mueller-Rottgardt
Guide: Noel-Phillippe Fiener		100m T12Did not advance
400m T12Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Nicole Nicoleitzik100m T3614.846 Q14.956
200m T3631.314 Q
align=left rowspan=2Maria Tietze100m T6413.71 SB12Did not advance
200m T6427.77 PB7 Q28.227
Women's field
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Marie Brämer-SkowronekShot put F347.734
Frances HerrmannJavelin throw F3417.72 SB
Juliane MoggeShot put F368.49 4
Lise PetersenJavelin throw F4632.467
Martina WillingJavelin throw F5619.785
Mixed track

Badminton

See main article: Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and Badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Germany has qualified a total of six para-badminton players for each of the following events into the Paralympic tournament based on the Para Badminton World Rankings.[3]

Men
AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Thomas WandschneiderSingles WH1
L (19–21, 21–17, 12–21)
L (21–17, 19–21, 17–21)		3Did not advance
Young-chin Mi
L (8–21, 7–21)
L (18–21, 13–21)		3Did not advance
Jan-Niklas PottSingles SL4
L (9–21, 3–21)
L (3–21, 7–21)
W (21–15, 23–21)		3Did not advance
Young-chin Mi
Thomas Wandschneider		Doubles WH1–WH2
L (10–21, 8–21)
L (12–21, 9–21)		3Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Valeska KnoblauchSingles WH1
W (21–7, 21–8)
L (18–21, 15–21)		2 Q
L (16–21, 18–21)		Did not advance
Elke Rongen
L (7–21, 8–21)
L (6–21, 7–21)		3Did not advance
Katrin SeibertSingles SL4
W (23–21, 19–21, 21–15)
L (5–21, 11–21)		2Did not advance
Valeska Knoblauch
Elke Rongen		Doubles WH1–WH2
L (3–21, 8–21)
L (11–21, 11–21)		3Did not advance
Mixed

Boccia

See main article: Boccia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Boris Nicolai qualified for Germany in Individual BC4 events. This is the first time that Germany will compete in this sport.

AthleteEventPreliminariesRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
OpponentRankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
align=left rowspan="3"Boris Nicolaialign=left rowspan="3"Individual BC4
L 1–6		2Did not advance

W 7–1

L 3–5

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Men's road
AthleteEventTimeRank
align=left rowspan=2Bernd JeffréRoad race H4
Time trial H443:53.618
align=left rowspan=2Vico MerkleinRoad race H3
Time trial H343:41.06
align=left rowspan=2Matthias SchindlerRoad race C1–32:17:0213
Time trial C336:17.95
align=left rowspan=2Pierre SenskaRoad race C1–32:29:2629
Time trial C126:25.414
align=left rowspan=2Michael TeuberRoad race C1–32:26:5324
Time trial C124:58.67
align=left rowspan=2Steffen WariasRoad race C1–32:11:067
Time trial C335:57.41
Women's road
AthleteEventTimeRank
align=left rowspan=2Kerstin BrachtendorfRoad race C4–52:24:165
Time trial C538:34.49
align=left rowspan=2Angelika Dreock-KäserRoad race T1–21:03:40
Time trial T1–236:53.88
align=left rowspan=2Andrea EskauRoad race H52:47:254
Time trial H4–550:10.195
align=left rowspan=2Jana MajunkeRoad race T1–21:00:58
Time trial T1–236:06.17
align=left rowspan=2Denise SchindlerRoad race C1–31:15:385
Time trial C1–328:44.339
align=left rowspan=2Annika ZeyenRoad race H1–456:21
Time trial H1–332:46.97
Mixed road
Men's track
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
TimeRankOpposition
Time		Rank
align=left rowspan=2Kai Kruse
piloted by Robert Förstemann		Individual pursuit BDid not advance
Time trial B1:00.5544
Pierre SenskaIndividual pursuit C13:50.0166Did not advance
Michael TeuberIndividual pursuit C13:59.5218Did not advance
Women's track

Equestrian

See main article: Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Germany qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after reaching 1st place in the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games. The team includes Saskia Deutz, Heidemarie Dresing, Regine Mispelkamp and Steffen Zeibig.[4]

AthleteHorseEventScoreRank
align=left rowspan=2Saskia Deutzalign=left rowspan=2SoyalaIndividual championship test grade IV70.9756
Individual freestyle test grade IV73.4856
align=left rowspan=2Heidemarie Dresingalign=left rowspan=2La Boum 20Individual championship test grade II72.2944
Individual freestyle test grade II74.8674
align=left rowspan=2Regine Mispelkampalign=left rowspan=2Highlander Delight'sIndividual championship test grade V73.1914
Individual freestyle test grade V76.820
Steffen ZeibigFeel Good 4Individual championship test grade III69.32313
Saskia Deutz
Heidemarie Dresing
Regine Mispelkamp		See aboveTeam215.0367

Goalball

See main article: Goalball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Men

Group stage------------

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Four German judoka have qualified to compete at the Games.

Men
AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage
round 1		Repechage
round 2		Final/
Bronze medal contest
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Nikolai Kornhass-73kg
L 01–10		Did not advance
L 00–01		Did not advance
Oliver Upmann-100kg
W 10–00
L 00–11
L 00–11		5
Women
AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage
round 1		Repechage
round 2		Final/
Bronze medal contest
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Carmen Brussig-48kg
L 00–01		Did not advance
L 01–11		Did not advance
Ramona Brussig-52kg
W 10–00
L 00–11
L 00–11		5

Paracanoeing

See main article: Paracanoeing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Germany qualified six paracanoeists.

AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Ivo KilianMen's KL250.3896 SF48.2476 FB49.30613
Tom KiereyMen's KL342.0983 SF41.6473 FA42.1556
Edina MüllerWomen's KL156.3911 FA53.958
Anja AdlerWomen's KL255.6932 SF54.3381 FA54.1554
Felicia LabererWomen's KL353.0223 SF51.0491 FA51.868
Katharina BauernschmidtWomen's VL21:05.3243 SF1:02.6012 FA1:04.0236

Paratriathlon

See main article: Paratriathlon at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Rowing

See main article: Rowing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Germany qualified two boats in the single sculls events for the games. Sylvia Pille-Steppat will compete in the women's single sculls by finishing sixth at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Ottensheim, Austria and securing one of seventh available place.[5] Meanwhile, Marcus Klemp will compete in the men's single sculls events by winning the gold medal at the 2021 Final Paralympic Qualification Regatta in Gavirate, Italy.[6]

AthleteEventHeatsRepechageFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Marcus KlempMen's single sculls11:10.975 R9:40.053 FB10:32.278
Sylvia Pille-SteppatWomen's single sculls11:39.703 R10:49.782 FA12:02.475

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Germany entered four athletes into the Paralympic competition. All of them successfully break the Paralympic qualification at the 2018 WSPS World Championships which was held in Cheongju, South Korea, 2018 WSPS World Cup which was held in Châteauroux, France, 2019 WSPS World Cup which was held in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates and 2019 WSPS World Championships which was held in Sydney, Australia.

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ScoreRankScoreRank
align=left rowspan=2Bernhard FendtMixed R3 – 10 m air rifle prone SH1631.117Did not advance
Mixed R6 – 50 m rifle prone SH1616.012Did not advance
align=left rowspan=4Natascha HiltropWomen's R2 – 10 m air rifle standing SH1616.511Did not advance
Mixed R3 – 10 m air rifle prone SH1635.42 Q253.1 PR
Mixed R6 – 50 m rifle prone SH1627.7 QWR1 Q184.65
Women's R8 – 50 m three positions SH111576 Q457.1
align=left rowspan=2Tobias MeyerMen's P1 – 10 m air pistol SH155615Did not advance
Mixed P4 – 50 m pistol SH152910Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Moritz Alexander MöbiusMixed P5 – 10 m rifle prone SH2629.927Did not advance
Mixed P9 – 50 m rifle prone SH2620.511Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Elke SeeligerMixed R6 – 50 m rifle prone SH1603.145Did not advance
Women's R8 – 50 m three positions SH1114510Did not advance
Tim FockenMixed P9 – 50 m rifle prone SH2619.014Did not advance

Sitting volleyball

See main article: Sitting volleyball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Germany have qualified to compete at the Games in the sitting volleyball.

Summary

Men's tournament

See main article: Sitting volleyball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament.

Group play--------
Fifth Place Match

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Men
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
align=left rowspan=3Malte Braunschweig50m freestyle S926.6915Did not advance
100m backstroke S91:08.2412Did not advance
100m butterfly S91:02.107 Q1:02.958
Fabian Brune100m backstroke S61:24.1311Did not advance
align=left rowspan=4Taliso Engel50m freestyle S1324.7010Did not advance
400m freestyle S134:21.095 Q4:20.736
100m breaststroke SB131:03.52 WR1 Q1:02.97 WR
200m individual medley SM132:15.666 Q2:14.056
align=left rowspan=2Justin Kaps100m freestyle S1057.0112Did not advance
400m freestyle S104:18.997 Q4:15.857
align=left rowspan=4Josia Topf50m freestyle S346.481 Q47.095
200m freestyle S33:53.388 Q3:49.446
50m backstroke S349.786 Q49.997
150m individual medley SM33:16.914 Q3:20.356
Women
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
align=left rowspan=5Gina Böttcher50m freestyle S446.339Did not advance
50m backstroke S454.406 Q53.966
50m butterfly S552.7811Did not advance
50m breaststroke SB31:17.4112Did not advance
150m individual medley SM43:13.5110Did not advance
align=left rowspan=3Marlene Endrolath100m butterfly S131:15.5316Did not advance
100m breaststroke SB131:21.818 Q1:20.798
200m individual medley SM132:38.227 Q2:36.557
align=left rowspan=2Elena Krawzow50m freestyle S1328.6112Did not advance
100m breaststroke SB131:15.311 Q1:13.46
align=left rowspan=4Mira Jeanne Maack400m freestyle S85:12.825
100m backstroke S81:22.775
100m breaststroke SB8Did not advance
200m individual medley SM83:04.655 Q3:04.786
align=left rowspan=5Verena Schott50m freestyle S636.5912Did not advance
100m backstroke S61:23.924 Q1:21.16
100m breaststroke SB51:46.735 Q1:43.61
50m butterfly S638.166 Q37.034
200 metre individual medley SM63:04.374 Q2:59.09

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Germany entered eight athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Thomas Schmidberger & Valentin Baus qualified from 2019 ITTF European Para Championships which was held in Helsingborg, Sweden and six other athletes via World Ranking allocation.[7]

Men
AthleteEventGroup StageRound 1QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Thomas SchmidbergerIndividual C3
W 3–0
W 3–0		1 Q
W 3–0
W 3–0
L 2–3
Thomas Brüchle
W 3–0
W 3–0		1 Q
L 2–3		Did not advance
Valentin BausIndividual C5
W 3–0
W 3–2		1 Q
W 3–0
W 3–0
W 3–2
Thomas RauIndividual C6
L 0–3
W 3–0		2 Q
L 1–3		Did not advance
Björn SchnakeIndividual C7
L 1–3
W 3–2		2 Q
W 3–0
L 0–3		Did not advance
Thomas Brüchle
Thomas Schmidberger		Team C3
W 2–0
L 1–2
Thomas Rau
Björn Schnake		Team C6–7
W 2–1
L 0–2		Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventGroup StageRound 1QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Sandra MikolaschekIndividual C4
W 3–0
W 3–0		1 Q
L 1–3		Did not advance
Stephanie GrebeIndividual C6
W 3–1
W 3–0		1 Q
L 0–3		Did not advance
Juliane WolfIndividual C8
L 0–3
L 2–3		3Did not advance
Stephanie Grebe
Juliane Wolf		Team C6–8
L 0–2		Did not advance

Wheelchair basketball

See main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Germany men's team qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after entered top four at the 2019 IWBF Men's European Championship.

Germany's women's team qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after winning the bronze medal in the 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship held in Hamburg, Germany.

Summary
TeamEventGroup stageQuarter-finalSemi-finalFinal /
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Germany men'sMen's tournament
L 55–58
W 71–59
L 53–64
W 71–50
W 56–53		4 Q
L 68–71		Did not advance7th Place Match

W 68–56		7
Germany women'sWomen's tournament
W 77–58
W 53–35
W 59–57
W 59–54		1 Q
W 57–33
L 42–52

L 51–64		4

Men

Group play--------------------
Quarter-final
Seventh place match

Women

Group play---------------
Quarter-final
Semi-final
Bronze medal match

Wheelchair fencing

See main article: Wheelchair fencing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Maurice Schmidt and Sylvi Tauber have been selected to compete.

Men
AthleteEventGroup StageRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
align=left rowspan=2Maurice SchmidtÉpée A
W 5–2
L 2–5
L 3–5
W 5–3
L 1–5
L 2–5		10 Q
L 13–15		Did not advance
Sabre A
L 3–5
L 3–5
W 5–3
W 5–2		7 Q
L 14–15		Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventGroup StageRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
align=left rowspan=2Sylvi TauberFoil B
L 2–5
W 5–3
L 4–5
L 2–5
L 4–5
L 1–5		12Did not advance
Sabre B
L 4–5
L 4–5
L 2–5
L 4–5
W 5–1		9 Q
W 15–14
L 9–15		Did not advance

Wheelchair tennis

See main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 19 July 2021. Final Selection Team (in German). German Paralympic Committee.
  2. Web site: 23 countries collect Tokyo 2020 Paralympic quota places at World Championships. Chris. Wells. 10 June 2019. World Archery. 9 July 2019. 9 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190709135214/https://worldarchery.org/news/169124/23-countries-collect-toyko-2020-paralympic-quota-places-world-championships.
  3. News: Paralympics Badminton Ranking. Para Badminton World Federation. 26 June 2019. 3 March 2021. 15 May 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240515144022/https://extranet.bwfbadminton.com/docs/document-system/81/180/182/Race%20to%20Tokyo%20Rankings%20_%20Doubles%20_%2013062019%20v2.pdf. live.
  4. Web site: Tokyo 2020: The path to Para equestrian. March 1, 2019. paralympic.org. July 1, 2019. July 1, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190701050021/https://www.paralympic.org/news/tokyo-2020-path-para-equestrian.
  5. Web site: 2019 World Rowing Championships . 15 October 2018 . www.worldrowing.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20200902201914/http://www.worldrowing.com/events/2019-world-rowing-championships/event-information . 2 September 2020 . 9 August 2021 . live .
  6. Web site: 2021 FISA Final Paralympic Qualification Regatta . worldrowing.com . 18 July 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201028170659/https://worldrowing.com/events/2021-fisa-final-paralympic-qualification-regatta/event-information . 28 October 2020.
  7. Web site: 2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar. 16 March 2019. International Table Tennis Federation. 29 April 2021. 22 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210722093719/https://www.ittf.com/2019-para-table-tennis-calendar/. live.

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