Poland at the 2024 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:POL
Country:Poland
Year:2024
Games:Summer Paralympics
Flagcaption:Flag of Poland
Npcname:Polish Paralympic Committee
Location:Paris, France
Competitors:53
Sports:12
Appearances:auto

Poland is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

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Archery1 2 3
Athletics10 8 18
Badminton1 1 2
Boccia1 1 2
Cycling1 1 2
Equestrian0 1 1
Paracanoeing1 2 3
Rowing1 1 2
Shooting1 1 4
Swimming2 1 3
Table tennis6 5 11
Taekwondo0 1 1
Total 25 24 49

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Archery at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Poland secured three quota places. Two of the quotas being secured the in recurve event by virtue of their result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic, meanwhile the other being secured through 2023 European Para Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands.[1]

AthleteEventRanking RoundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
ScoreSeedOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
 Men's individual recurve
 Women's individual compound
 Women's individual recurve
 Mixed team recurve

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Polish track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).

Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatFinal
ResultRankResultRank
 Men's 100 m T47
 Men's 400 m T37
 Men's 1500 m T11
 Women's 1500 m T11
 Women's 1500 m T20
Field events
  • Men
  • AthleteEventFinal
    DistancePosition
     High jump T63
     High jump T64
     Shot put F37
     Shot put F41
     Shot put F55
     align=left rowspan=2Discus throw F52
     
    Women
    AthleteEventFinal
    DistancePosition
     Long jump T20
     Shot put F33
     Shot put F34
     Shot put F40
     Club throw F32
     Discus throw F64

    Badminton

    See main article: Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Poland has qualified two para badminton players for the following events, through the release of BWF para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic Ranking.

    AthleteEventGroup StageSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    RankOpposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Rank
    Bartłomiej MrózMen's singles SU5
    Oliwia SzmigielWomen's singles SH6

    Boccia

    See main article: Boccia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Poland entered two athletes, to compete in the BC3 event. Damian Iskrzycki and Edyta Owczarz qualified for the games after nominated as one of the two highest ranked individuals, not yet qualified, through the release of final world ranking for Paris 2024.

    AthleteEventPool matchesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    RankOpposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Rank
    Damian IskrzyckiMen's individual BC3
    Edyta OwczarzWomen's individual BC3
    Damian Iskrzycki
    Edyta Owczarz
    Mixed pairs BC3

    Cycling

    See main article: Cycling at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Poland entered two para-cyclists (one in each gender) after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.[2]

    Equestrian

    See main article: Equestrian at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Poland entered one para-equestrianist into the Paralympic equestrian competition, by virtue of the nations individual final world para dressage rankings.

    Individual
    AthleteHorseEventTotal
    ScoreRank
    Monika BartysCasparIndividual championship test grade IV
    Individual freestyle test grade IV

    Paracanoeing

    See main article: Paracanoeing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Poland earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany; and 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary.

    AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTime Rank
     Men's KL3
     
     

    Rowing

    See main article: article and Rowing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Polish rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

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

    Shooting

    See main article: article, Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Poland entered four para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships, 2023 European Para Championships and 2024 European Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.[3]

    Men
    Women
    Mixed
    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    PointsRankPointsRank
     P3 – 25 m pistol SH1
     R3 – 10 m air rifle prone SH1

    Swimming

    See main article: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Poland secured three quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

    AthleteEventHeatsFinal
    ResultRankResultRank
     Men's 200 m freestyle S2
     Men's 100 m backstroke S1
     Women's 400 m freestyle S10

    Table tennis

    See main article: Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Poland entered eleven athletes for the Paralympic games. Rafał Czuper, Patryk Chojnowski, Karolina Pęk and Natalia Partyka qualified for the games by virtue of their gold medal results, in their respective class, through the 2023 European Para Championships held in Sheffield, Great Britain;[4] meanwhile, the other athletes qualified through the allocations of ITTF final world ranking.

    Men
    AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    RankOpposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Rafał Czuperalign=left rowspan=2Individual C2
    Tomasz Jakimczuk
    Maciej NalepkaIndividual C3
    Piotr GrudzieńIndividual C8
    Patryk Chojnowskialign=left rowspan=2Individual C10
    Igor Misztal
    Women
    AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    RankOpposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Dorota BucławIndividual C1–2
    Katarzyna MarszałIndividual C6
    Karolina PękIndividual C9
    Natalia PartykaIndividual C10
    Krystyna ŁysiakIndividual C11

    Taekwondo

    See main article: Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Poland entered one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Patrycja Zewar qualified for Paris 2024, following the triumph of his gold medal results in women's 65 kg classes, at the 2024 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.[5]

    See also

    Notes and References

    1. News: Olszewska serves two thrillers to grab Paris 2024 quota and reach final. World Archery. 21 July 2023.
    2. Web site: 31 December 2022. Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation. UCI.
    3. Web site: Lima 2023 Quota Allocation to Paris 2024 Day 7 28.09.2023. 29 September 2023. Paralympics. 13 October 2023.
    4. News: 21 men and women qualify for 2024 Paralympics with victories in European Para Table Tennis Championship. 8 September 2023. European Table Tennis Union. 9 September 2023.
    5. Web site: European Qualification Tournament for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games – Results. European Taekwondo Union. 8 March 2024. 9 March 2024.