Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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

Equestrian
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo Equestrian Park
Dates27 - 29 August 2020
Competitors78 (expected) in 11 events

Qualification

Qualification begins from 1 January 2018 to 31 January 2020.[1]

  • An NPC is allowed to have a maximum of four qualification slots:
    • One eligible team of four athletes and minimum of three or maximum of four per individual events can contest.
    • At least one athlete must be eligible to be in sport classes grade I, grade II or grade III.
Means of qualificationDateVenueBerthsQualified
Team slots
2018 FEI World Equestrian Games[2]11 – 23 September 2018 Tryon3 top ranked teams
12 athletes
 Netherlands (NED)
 Great Britain (GBR)
 Germany (GER)
FEI Para Equestrian Team Ranking List Allocation[3]1 January 2019 – 31 January 2020-7 highest ranked teams
28 athletes
 United States (USA)
 Austria (AUT)
 Belgium (BEL)
 Denmark (DEN)
 Italy (ITA)
 Sweden (SWE)
 Russia (RUS)
Para Equestrian Regional Team Ranking Allocation- Africa (1 team quota)
Americas (1 team quota) Canada (CAN)
Asia (1 team quota) Singapore (SGP)
Oceania (1 team quota) Australia (AUS)
Individual qualification
Para Equestrian Individual Ranking List Allocation
Regional Distribution
1 January 2019 – 31 January 202013 Latvia (LAT)
 Finland (FIN)
 Norway (NOR)
 Brazil (BRA)
 Brazil (BRA)
 Hong Kong (HKG)
 Mexico (MEX)
 Saudi Arabia (KSA)
 Hong Kong (HKG)
 South Africa (RSA)
 South Africa (RSA)
 New Zealand (NZL)
 New Zealand (NZL)
Bipartite Invitation Allocation16 March 20203
Host Country Allocation7 September 2013 Buenos Aires4 Japan (JPN)
Reallocation6 France (FRA)
 Ireland (IRL)
 Switzerland (SUI)
 Portugal (POR)
 Czech Republic (CZE)
 Poland (POL)
Total78

Officials

Appointment of officials is as follows:[4]

Dressage
  • Marco Orsini (Ground Jury President)
  • Jeannette Wolfs (Ground Jury Member)
  • Anne Prain (Ground Jury Member) - replaced Alison Pauline King
  • Kjell Myhre (Ground Jury Member)
  • Katherine Lucheschi (Ground Jury Member)
  • Suzanne Cunningham (Ground Jury Member)
  • Sarah Leitch (Ground Jury Member)
  • Hanneke Gerritsen (Technical Delegate)

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual championship test grade I
Individual championship test grade II
Individual championship test grade III
Individual championship test grade IV
Individual championship test grade V
Individual freestyle test grade I
Individual freestyle test grade II
Individual freestyle test grade III
Individual freestyle test grade IV
Individual freestyle test grade V
Team open

See also

References

  1. "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
  2. "Official Results - Tryon 2018". FEI World Equestrian Games 2018. 10 November 2018.
  3. "Equestrian Qualified Nations" (PDF). FEI Para Equestrian. 7 February 2020.
  4. https://inside.fei.org/system/files/PG%20Tokyo-%20Officials_%20ITO%20appointments_update%2027.01.2020.pdf
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