Ghana at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | GHA |
NPC | National Paralympic Committee of Ghana |
in Tokyo | |
Competitors | 3 in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | Emmanuel Nii Tettey Oku |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Ghana will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. [1] [2]
One Ghanaian male athlete, Botsyo Nkegbe (100m T54), [3] successfully to break through the qualifications for the 2020 Paralympics after breaking the qualification limit. [4]
Ghana Rica sent one cyclist after successfully getting a slot in the 2018 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation quota for the African Continental. [5] [6] [7]
Emmanuel Nii Tettey Oku represented Ghana and competed in the in the men's 72 kg event. [8]
Argentina will compete in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Spain will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This will be Spain's fourteenth appearance at the Paralympic Games. As of 29 August, Spanish athletes have settled 4 World records and 1 Paralympic record during these Games.
Iran will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This will be their ninth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1988.
Malaysia are scheduled to compete in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021 which was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Poland will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Colombia will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Peru are scheduled to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Raphael Botsyo Nkegbe is a Paralympic athlete from Ghana competing in category T54 World Wheelchair racing events. He currently holds three gold medals and also holds the record for most appearances at the Olympics after competing at the Athens 2004, Beijing 2008 and London 2012 Game. Nkegbe is the first Ghanaian Para-Athlete to Qualify for the 2020 Paralympic games in Tokyo after breaking and setting a new African best record of 14.22s in the Desert Challenge Games in Arizona, USA.
Guyana will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This will be the country's debut appearance in the Paralympic Games.
Romania will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Slovenia will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Cuba will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Singapore will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. A total of 10 athletes will compete in the games.
Venezuela will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Finland will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Austria will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Ireland will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Slovakia will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
The Czech Republic will be competing with athletes at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
South Korea will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.