Qualification for badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics begins on 1 January 2019 to 16 May 2021. There are 90 expected slots (46 male, 44 female) for the sport across fourteen medal events.
Eligible athletes have to gain points to qualify to compete at the Games. The list will be published on 20 May 2021. This table shows the timeline of championships where athletes have to earn points to be able to qualify. [1]
Competition | Date | Venue |
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Turkish Para-Badminton International 2019 | 26–31 March 2019 | Antalya |
Dubai Para-Badminton International 2019 | 2–7 April 2019 | Dubai |
Uganda Para-Badminton International 2019 | 23–28 April 2019 | Kampala |
Canada Para-Badminton International 2019 | 7–12 May 2019 | Ottawa |
Irish Para-Badminton International 2019 | 17–23 June 2019 | Dublin |
2019 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships | 20–25 August 2019 | Basel |
Thailand Para-Badminton International 2019 | 16–22 September 2019 | Bangkok |
China Para-Badminton International 2019 | 23–29 September 2019 | Beijing |
Denmark Para-Badminton International 2019 | 15–20 October 2019 | Odense |
Japan Para-Badminton International 2019 (Paralympic Games Test Event) | 11–17 November 2019 | Tokyo |
Australia Para-Badminton International 2019 | 19–24 November 2019 | Melbourne |
Brazil Para-Badminton International 2020 | 10–16 February 2020 | São Paulo |
Dubai Para-Badminton International 2021 | 30 March–4 April 2021 | Dubai |
Spanish Para-Badminton International 2021 | 11–16 May 2021 | Cartagena |
The qualification slots are allocated to the individual athlete or doubles pair, not to the NPC. The qualification ranking list is regulated by the BWF. [2]
Event | Minimum entry |
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Men's singles WH1 | 8 |
Men's singles WH2 | 8 |
Men's singles SL3 | 6 |
Men's singles SL4 | 6 |
Men's singles SU5 | 6 |
Men's singles SH6 | 6 |
Women's singles WH1 | 8 |
Women's singles WH2 | 8 |
Women's singles SL4 | 6 |
Women's singles SU5 | 6 |
Event | Sport class | Points | Combinations permitted | Combinations not permitted | Entry numbers Minimum entry |
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Men's doubles | WH1 & WH2 | Maximum: 3 points | WH1 + WH2 WH1 + WH1 | WH2 + WH2 | 6 pairs |
Women's doubles | |||||
SL3 - SU5 | Minimum: 7 points Maximum: 8 points | SL3 + SL4 SL3 + SU5 SL4 + SL4 | SL3 + SL3 SL4 + SU5 SU5 + SU5 | 6 pairs | |
Mixed doubles | Maximum: 8 points | SL3 + SL3 SL3 + SL4 SL3 + SU5 SL4 + SL4 | SL4 + SU5 SU5 + SU5 | 6 pairs |
Means of qualification | Date | WH1 | WH2 | SL3 | SL4 | SU5 | SS6 | Total entries |
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Paralympic Doubles Ranking List Allocation | List publishes: 20 May 2021 | Men's doubles: 6 highest ranked pairs | Women's doubles: 6 highest ranked pairs | N/A | 16 male 30 female | |||
Women's doubles: 2 highest ranked pairs | Mixed doubles: 2 highest ranked pairs | N/A | ||||||
Paralympic Singles Ranking List Allocation | Depends on Doubles Ranking List | 3 highest ranked males | 3 highest ranked males 2 highest ranked females | 5 highest ranked males | 17 male 7 female | |||
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 16 June 2021 | 3 males and 3 females | 9 males and 4 females | 1 male | 13 male 7 female | |||
Total | 90 |
NOC | Men | Women | Mixed | Total | ||||||||||||
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Singles | Doubles | Singles | Doubles | Doubles | Quotas | Athletes | ||||||||||
WH1 | WH2 | SL3 | SL4 | SU5 | SH6 | WH1 WH2 | WH1 | WH2 | SL4 | SU5 | WH1 WH2 | SL3 SU5 | SL3 SU5 | |||
Australia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Brazil | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Canada | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
China | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | |||||
Chinese Taipei | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Denmark | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Egypt | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
France | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | ||||||
Germany | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | |||||||
Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
India | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |||||||
Indonesia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | ||||||||
Israel | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Japan (H) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | ||
Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Netherlands | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Norway | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Peru | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Poland | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Portugal | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
RPC | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
South Korea | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |||||||
Switzerland | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Thailand | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | ||||
Turkey | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Uganda | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Ukraine | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Total: 28 NOCs | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 112 | 90 |
Race to Tokyo Paralympic Singles Ranking List was published on 20 May 2021. [3] [4] [5]
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