The Tokyo Paralympics 2021 is also known as the 2020 Summer Paralympics. It is a major multi-sport parasports event administered by International Paralympic Committee. This is the 16th Summer Paralympics game and currently going on the Tokyo, Japan. It was initially scheduled for 25th August ad 6th September 2020 but later it got postponed to 24th August ad 5th September 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Check Tokyo Paralympics 2021 live Streaming in India, Full Schedule, And Teams List.
The occasion is still branded as Tokyo 2020 for marketing reasons. This season will have the introduction of badminton and taekwondo to the Paralympic programs replacing sailing and 7-a-side football.
Wishing the very best to TEAM 🇮🇳 INDIA @ParalympicIndia #Tokyo2020 contingent!
— Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) August 24, 2021
In a few minutes from now the Paralympic Games opening ceremony begins!
We’ll be watching you,
cheering for you
and wishing you success!
| @Paralympics @DeepaAthlete |#Praise4Para #Cheer4India pic.twitter.com/PPoqmBMiQv
Where to Watch Tokyo Paralympics 2021 Live Streaming in India?
The opening ceremony of Tokyo Paralympics 2021 is held on 24th August 2021 after which all the matches are declared. The game will start at 4:30 PM IST. The Tokyo Paralympics will be broadcasted on the Eurosport channel. The Eurosport channel is telecasted now on the discovery+ app. Doordarshan will also telecast TOKYO Paralympics LIVE.
Tokyo Paralympics 2021 will be telecasted live for free on Prasar Bharti‘s Doordarshan. Also the paid coverage on Eurosport/Eurosport HD in India.
Full Schedule Of Tokyo Paralympics 2021
Archery
August 27
Men’s Recurve Individual Open – Harvinder Singh, Vivek Chikara
Men’s Compound Individual Open – Rakesh Kumar, Shyam Sundar Swami
Women’s Compound Individual Open – Jyoti Baliyan
Compound Mixed Team Open – Jyoti Baliyan and TBC
Badminton
September 1
Men’s Singles SL3 – Pramod Bhagat, Manoj Sarkar
Women’s Singles SU5 – Palak Kohli
Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 – Pramod Bhagat & Palak Kohli
September 2
Men’s Singles SL4 – Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj, Tarun Dhillon
Men’s Singles SS6 – Krishna Nagar
Women’s Singles SL4 – Parul Parmar
Women’s Doubles SL3-SU5 – Parul Parmar and Palak Kohli
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Para Canoeing
September 2
Women’s VL2 – Prachi Yadav
Powerlifting
August 27
Men’s 65kg – Jaideep Deswal
Women’s 50kg – Sakina Khatun
Swimming
August 27
200 Individual Medley SM7 – Suyash Jadhav
September 3
50m Butterfly S7 – Suyash Jadhav, Niranjan Mukundan
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Table Tennis
August 25
Individual C3 – Sonalben Madhubhai Patel
Individual C4 – Bhavina Hasmukhbhai Patel
Taekwondo
September 2
Women’s K44 -49kg – Aruna Tanwar
Shooting
August 30
Men’s R1 – 10 m air rifle standing SH1 – Swaroop Mahavir Unhalkar, Deepak Saini
Women’s R2 – 10 m air rifle SH1 – Avani Lekhara
August 31
Men’s P1 – 10 m air pistol SH1 – Manish Narwal, Deepender Singh, Singhraj
Women’s P2 – 10 m air pistol SH1 – Rubina Francis
September 4
Mixed R3 – 10 m air rifle prone SH1 – Deepak Saini, Sidhartha Babu & Avani Lekhara
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September 2
Mixed P3 – 25 m pistol SH1 – Akash & Rahul Jakhar
September 3
Men’s R7 – 50 m rifle 3 positions SH1 – Deepak Saini
Women’s R8 – 50 m rifle 3 positions SH1 – Avani Lekhara
September 4
Mixed P4 – 50 m pistol SH1 – Akash, Manish Narwal and Singhraj
September 5
Mixed R6 – 50 m rifle prone SH1 – Deepak Saini, Avani Lekhara and Sidhartha Babu
Athletics
August 28
Men’s Javelin Throw F57 – Ranjeet Bhati
August 29
Men’s Discus Throw F52 – Vinod Kumar
Men’s High Jump T47 – Nishad Kumar, Ram Pal
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August 30
Men’s Discus Throw F56 – Yogesh Kathuniya
Men’s Javelin Throw F46 – Sundar Singh Gurjar, Ajeet Singh, Devendra Jhajharia
Men’s Javelin Throw F64 – Sumit Antil, Sandeep Choudhary
August 31
Men’s High Jump T63 – Sharad Kumar, Mariyappan Thangavelu, Varun Singh Bhati
Women’s 100m T13 – Simran
Women’s Shot Put F34 – Bhagyashri Madavrao Jadhav
September 1
Men’s Club Throw F51 – Dharambir Nain, Amit Kumar Saroha
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September 2
Men’s Shot Put F35 – Arvind Malik
September 3
Men’s High Jump T64 – Praveen Kumar
Men’s Javelin Throw F54 – Tek Chand
Men’s Shot Put F57 – Soman Rana
Women’s Club Throw F51 – Ekta Bhyan, Kashish Lakra
September 4
Men’s Javelin Throw F41 – Navdeep Singh.
Participating Countries in Tokyo Paralympics 2021
| Country (A-G) | No. of Athletes | Country (G-N) | No. of Athletes | Country (N-Z) | No. of Athletes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 57 | Greece | 46 | North Macedonia | 1 |
| Angola | 2 | Grenada | 2 | Norway | 15 |
| Argentina | 57 | Guatemala | 2 | Oman | 3 |
| Armenia | 1 | Guinea | 2 | Pakistan | 2 |
| Aruba | 1 | Guinea-Bissau | 2 | Palestine | 2 |
| Australia | 174 | Guyana | 1 | Panama | 3 |
| Austria | 25 | Haiti | 1 | Papua New Guinea | 2 |
| Azerbaijan | 36 | Honduras | 1 | Paraguay | 2 |
| Bahrain | 2 | Hong Kong | 24 | Peru | 11 |
| Barbados | 1 | Hungary | 39 | Philippines | 5 |
| Belarus | 19 | Iceland | 6 | Poland | 93 |
| Belgium | 34 | India | 54 | Portugal | 34 |
| Benin | 2 | Indonesia | 23 | Puerto Rico | 3 |
| Bermuda | 1 | Iran | 62 | Qatar | 2 |
| Bhutan | 3 | Iraq | 19 | Refugee Paralympic Team | 6 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 16 | Ireland | 31 | Republic of the Congo | 2 |
| Botswana | 2 | Israel | 33 | Romania | 9 |
| Brazil | 258 | Italy | 113 | Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) | 246 |
| Brunei | 2 | Ivory Coast | 3 | Rwanda | 14 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | Jamaica | 4 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | Japan | 260 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 |
| Burundi | 2 | Jordan | 10 | Saudi Arabia | 7 |
| Cambodia | 1 | Kazakhstan | 26 | Senegal | 3 |
| Cameroon | 3 | Kenya | 9 | Serbia | 20 |
| Canada | 130 | Kuwait | 3 | Sierra Leone | 2 |
| Cape Verde | 2 | Kyrgyzstan | 2 | Singapore | 11 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | Laos | 1 | Slovakia | 28 |
| Chile | 19 | Latvia | 7 | Slovenia | 7 |
| China | 255 | Lebanon | 1 | Solomon Islands | 3 |
| Chinese Taipei | 10 | Lesotho | 1 | Somalia | 1 |
| Colombia | 61 | Liberia | 2 | South Africa | 34 |
| Costa Rica | 9 | Libya | 2 | South Korea | 86 |
| Croatia | 22 | Lithuania | 11 | Spain | 134 |
| Cuba | 17 | Luxembourg | 1 | Sri Lanka | 9 |
| Cyprus | 3 | Madagascar | 1 | Sweden | 29 |
| Czech Republic | 29 | Malawi | 1 | Switzerland | 21 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2 | Malaysia | 22 | Syria | 3 |
| Denmark | 25 | Maldives | 2 | Tajikistan | 1 |
| Dominican Republic | 5 | Mali | 2 | Tanzania | 2 |
| Ecuador | 8 | Malta | 2 | Thailand | 74 |
| Egypt | 49 | Mauritius | 4 | Togo | 1 |
| El Salvador | 3 | Mexico | 60 | Tunisia | 25 |
| Estonia | 5 | Moldova | 6 | Turkey | 87 |
| Ethiopia | 3 | Mongolia | 4 | Uganda | 4 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | Montenegro | 5 | Ukraine | 138 |
| Fiji | 2 | Morocco | 34 | United Arab Emirates | 12 |
| Finland | 17 | Mozambique | 2 | United States | 242 |
| France | 143 | Namibia | 3 | Uruguay | 2 |
| Gabon | 2 | Nepal | 1 | Uzbekistan | 47 |
| The Gambia | 2 | Netherlands | 74 | Venezuela | 27 |
| Georgia | 14 | New Zealand | 32 | Vietnam | 7 |
| Germany | 137 | Nicaragua | 2 | Virgin Islands | 1 |
| Ghana | 3 | Niger | 2 | Yemen | 2 |
| Great Britain | 221 | Nigeria | 22 | Zambia | 1 |
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