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| Finland at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | FIN |
| NPC | Finnish Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Paris, France August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024 | |
| Competitors | 16 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearers | Laura Kangasniemi Leo-Pekka Tähti |
| Medals Ranked 71st |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Finland competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Athletics | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Cycling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Equestrian | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Table tennis | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 16 |
Finland entered two male athletes into the games by virtue of his result at the 2023 European Para Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands; and through 2024 World Qualification Tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
| Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Jean-Pierre Antonios | Men's individual W1 | 633 | 10 | — |  Tonon (ITA) | ||||
| Jere Forsberg | Men's individual compound | 697 | 3 |  Ka (HKG)W142-137 |  Stutzman (USA) | ||||
Finnish track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Henry Manni | Men's 100 m T34 | ||||
| Men's 800 m T34 | |||||
| Toni Piispanen | Men's 100 m T51 | ||||
| Men's 200 m T51 | |||||
| Leo-Pekka Tähti | Men's 100 m T54 | ||||
| Iida Lounela | Women's 100 m T12 | ||||
| Amanda Kotaja | Women's 100 m T54 | ||||
| Vilma Berg | Women's 400 m T38 | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
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| Distance | Position | ||
| Teijo Kööpikkä | Men's shot put F57 | ||
| Iida Lounela | Women's long jump T12 | ||
| Vilma Berg | Women's long jump T38 | ||
| Marjaana Heikkinen | Women's javelin throw F34 | ||
Finland sent one male para-cyclist after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking. [1]
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teppo Polvi | Men's time trial H1 | ||
| Men's road race H1–2 |
Finland entered two para-equestrianist into the Paralympic equestrian competition, by virtue of the nations individual final world para dressage rankings.
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | |||
| Laura Kangasniemi | Goldprins | Individual championship test grade IV | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade IV | ||||
| Katja Karjalainen | Kameo | Individual championship test grade I | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade I | ||||
| Jonna Aaltonen | Laxton For U | Individual championship test grade V | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade V | ||||
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Individual score | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Score | Rank | |||
| Laura Kangasniemi | See above | Team | |||
| Katja Karjalainen | |||||
| Jonna Aaltonen | |||||
Finland entered one athlete for the Paralympic games, qualified through the 2024 WSPS European Championships.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Jarkko Mylly | Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH1 | ||||
| Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | |||||
Finland entered one athlete for the Paralympic games. Aino Tapola qualified for the games through the allocations of the final ITTF world ranking.
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||
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| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Aino Tapola | Women's individual C1–2 | ||||||||
Indonesia competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September. During 2024 Summer Paralympics, Indonesia participated with the most number paralympians ever since Indonesia started to participate back in 1976. It was also the first time Indonesian judokas and boccia paralympians participated in the games.
Thailand competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Malaysia competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September. The country qualified 30 athletes in 8 sports. Subramaniam Raman Nair, secretary-general of the Paralympic Council Malaysia, was the chef de mission of the delegation.
Belgium competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Argentina competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Austria competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Germany competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Greece competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, that took place from 28 August to 8 September. The Greek team won 13 medals all together. # of them gold medals, 3 silver and 7 bronze medals. Another notable achievments were the back-to-back win by Nasos Gavelas, the first Greek to do it and Grigoris Polychronidis who won his 7th medal in the BC3 category of boccia.
Italy competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Latvia competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Morocco competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
The Netherlands competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Norway competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Peru competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Poland competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Slovakia competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
South Africa competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024.
Ukraine competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September. This was their eighth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1996.
The United Arab Emirates competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Uzbekistan competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.