Equestrian at the XVI Paralympic Games | |
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![]() Equestrian pictogram of the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
Venue | Tokyo Equestrian Park Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan |
Dates | 25–30 August 2021 |
Competitors | 78 in 11 events |
Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan was held at the Tokyo Equestrian Park. There were eleven gender free events taking place: ten individual events and one mixed team event.
The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021. [1] [2]
Qualification was held from 1 January 2018 to 31 January 2020. [3]
Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified [4] |
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Team slots | ||||
2018 FEI World Equestrian Games [5] | 11–23 September 2018 | ![]() | 3 top ranked teams 12 athletes | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
FEI Para Equestrian Team Ranking List Allocation [6] | 1 January 2019 – 31 January 2020 | - | 7 highest ranked teams 28 athletes | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Para Equestrian Regional Team Ranking Allocation | - | Africa (1 team quota) | — | |
Americas (1 team quota) | ![]() | |||
Asia (1 team quota) | ![]() | |||
Oceania (1 team quota) | ![]() | |||
Individual qualification | ||||
Para Equestrian Individual Ranking List Allocation Regional Distribution | 1 January 2019 – 31 January 2020 | — | 13 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Invitation Allocation | 16 March 2020 | — | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Host Country Allocation | 7 September 2013 | ![]() | 4 | ![]() |
Reallocation | — | — | 6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Total | 78 |
Appointment of officials is as follows: [7]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
5 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (12 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
Event | Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual championship test | I | ![]() on Dolton (USA) | ![]() on King of the Dance (LAT) | ![]() on Royal Delight (ITA) |
Individual freestyle test | ![]() on Dolton (USA) | ![]() on King of the Dance (LAT) | ![]() on Royal Delight (ITA) | |
Individual championship test | II | ![]() on Breezer (GBR) | ![]() on Sailor's Blue (AUT) | ![]() on Sakura (GBR) |
Individual freestyle test | ![]() on Breezer (GBR) | ![]() on Sailor's Blue (AUT) | ![]() on Sakura (GBR) | |
Individual championship test | III | ![]() on Jolene Hill (DEN) | ![]() on Keystone Dawn Chorus (GBR) | ![]() on Findsley (NED) |
Individual freestyle test | ![]() on Jolene Hill (DEN) | ![]() on Keystone Dawn Chorus (GBR) | ![]() on La Costa Majlund (NOR) | |
Individual championship test | IV | ![]() on Demantur (NED) | ![]() on Don Henrico (BRA) | ![]() on San Dior 2 (BEL) |
Individual freestyle test | ![]() on Demantur (NED) | ![]() on Goldstrike B.J. (SWE) | ![]() on San Dior 2 (BEL) | |
Individual championship test | V | ![]() on Best of 8 (BEL) | ![]() on Don Cara M (GBR) | ![]() on Alphaville (NED) |
Individual freestyle test | ![]() on Best of 8 (BEL) | ![]() on Alphaville (NED) | ![]() on Highlander Delights (GER) | |
Team test to music | Open | ![]() Lee Pearson on Breezer Natasha Baker on Keystone Dawn Chorus Sophie Wells on Don Cara M | ![]() Frank Hosmar on Alphaville Sanne Voets on Demantur Rixt van der Horst on Findsley | ![]() Roxanne Trunnell on Dolton Rebecca Hart on El Corona Texel Kate Shoemaker on Solitaer 40 |
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