Boccia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Qualification

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Qualification for boccia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics begin from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2019. There are seven mixed events where 82 quotas are gender free and 34 are for females to make a total of 116 athletes. [1]

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Summary

Timeline

The following is a timeline of the qualification events for the boccia events at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

EventDateVenueBerths
Pairs and team (NPC allocation) [1]
2019 BISFed Boccia Asia/Oceania Championships2–9 July 2019 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul 10 athletes
2019 BISFed Boccia European Championships25 August–1 September 2019 Flag of Spain.svg Sevilla 10 athletes
2019 BISFed Boccia Africa/Americas Championships29 September–6 October 2019 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo 10 athletes
2019 BISFed Pairs and Teams World Ranking1 January 2018 – 31 December 201960 athletes
Host nation (subject to BISFed World Ranking)1 January 2018 – 31 December 201910 athletes
Individual (NPC allocation) [1]
2019 BISFed Boccia Asia/Oceania Championships2–9 July 2019 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul 4 athletes
2019 BISFed Boccia European Championships25 August–1 September 2019 Flag of Spain.svg Sevilla 4 athletes
2019 BISFed Boccia Africa/Americas Championships29 September–6 October 2019 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo 4 athletes
Pairs and team athletes40 athletes
Individual (athlete allocation) [1]
2019 BISFed Individual World Ranking1 January 2018 – 31 December 201940 athletes

Quotas

The qualification slots are allocated to the NPC not to the individual athlete or team. Individual World Ranking List slots are allocated to the individual athlete not to the NPC.

Entry systems

Individuals

BC1BC2BC3BC4
2019 Regional
Championships
3333
Individual World Ranking
(No team/pair)*'
3333
Individual World Ranking
(In team/pair)*
3777
Individual Female World Ranking
(No team/pair)
1111
From teams/pairs10101010
Total20242424

* up to the maximum entry per NPC.

Pairs and teams

BC1/2
Team
BC3
Pairs
BC4
Pairs
Athlete numbers40
(4 per NPC)
30
(3 per NPC)
30
(3 per NPC)
Host country111
Direct qualification
Top rank in Regionals
333
Ranking qualification666
Total101010

Qualification summary

As of December 2019. [2] [3] [4]

Pairs and team

EventPairTeam
BC3BC4BC1/BC2
Host nationFlag of Japan.svg  Japan Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
European ChampionshipFlag of France.svg  France Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Flag placeholder.svg  RPC
Asian/Oceanian ChampionshipFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
American/African ChampionshipFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Pairs/Team World RankingFlag of Greece.svg  Greece Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Flag placeholder.svg  RPC Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia

Individual

EventBC1BC2BC3BC4
European ChampionshipFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Asian/Oceanian ChampionshipFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
American/African ChampionshipFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Individual from Pairs/TeamFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of France.svg  France Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag placeholder.svg  RPC Flag placeholder.svg  RPC Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag placeholder.svg  RPC
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Female World Ranking
(No Team/Pair)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Katerina Curinova  (CZE)Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hiu Lam Yeung  (HKG)Flag of Sweden.svg  Maria Bjurström  (SWE)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ximei Lin  (CHN)
World Ranking
(No Team/Pair)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Daniel Perez  (NED)Flag of Israel.svg  Nadav Levi  (ISR)Flag placeholder.svg  Aleksander Legostaev  (RUS)Flag of Germany.svg  Boris Nicolai  (GER)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Wei Lun Chew  (MAS)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Francis Rombouts  (BEL)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Adam Peska  (CZE)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zheng Yuansen  (CHN)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Danik Allard  (CAN)Flag of Croatia.svg  Davor Komar  (CRO)
World Ranking
(From Team/Pair)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Smith  (GBR)Flag of Thailand.svg  Worawut Saengampa  (THA)Flag of Greece.svg  Grigorios Polychronidis  (GRE)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Alison Levine  (CAN)
Flag of Thailand.svg  Witsanu Huadpradit  (THA)Flag of Japan.svg  Hidetaka Sugimura  (JPN)Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Yuen Kei Ho  (HKG)Flag of Colombia.svg  Euclides Grisales  (COL)
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Tomas Kral  (SVK)Flag of Brazil.svg  Maciel Santos  (BRA)Flag of South Korea.svg  Howon Jeong  (KOR)Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Yuk Wing Leung  (HKG)
Flag of Brazil.svg  José Carlos Oliveira  (BRA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhiqiang Yan  (CHN)Flag of Australia.svg  Daniel Michel  (AUS)Flag of Slovakia.svg  Samuel Andrejcik  (SVK)
Flag of Portugal.svg  Abílio Valente  (POR)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jamie McCowan  (GBR)Flag of Thailand.svg  Pornchok Larpyen  (THA)
Flag placeholder.svg  Dmitry Kozmin  (RUS)Flag of South Korea.svg  Junyup Kim  (KOR)Flag of Brazil.svg  Eliseu dos Santos  (BRA)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Claire Taggart  (GBR)Flag of Brazil.svg  Evelyn de Oliveira  (BRA)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Stephen McGuire  (GBR)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Mateus Carvalho  (BRA)
Note
1 Mexico did not qualify for the BC1/BC2 team event, so Eduardo Sanchez Reyes represents as Mexico for NPC allocation and BISFed World Ranking for NPC that did not qualify for pairs and team events will be reduced by one.
2 Argentina did not qualify for the BC3 pairs event, so Stefania Ferrando represents as Argentina for NPC allocation and BISFed World Ranking for NPC that did not qualify for pairs and team events will be reduced by one.

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