| Hungary at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | HUN |
| NPC | Hungarian Paralympic Committee |
| in Tokyo, Japan | |
| Competitors | 37 in 10 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Gyöngyi Dani |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Luca Ekler |
| Medals Ranked 18th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Hungary competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, between 24 August and 5 September 2021. This was Hungary's twelfth appearance at the Summer Paralympics. [1]
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games:
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Athletics | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Cycling | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Paracanoeing | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Powerlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shooting | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Table Tennis | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Triathlon | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wheelchair Fencing | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Total | 17 | 20 | 37 |
| 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 | ||
| Tamás Gáspár | Men's individual recurve W1 | 647 | 4 | — |  Hekimoğlu (TUR)L 135–138 | Did not advance | |||
Hungary allocated five quotas in athletics.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Bernadett Biacsi | Women's 1500m T20 | — | 4:58.41 | 8 | |
| Ilona Biacsi | — | 4:53.36 | 5 | ||
| Luca Ekler | Women's 100m T38 | 12.94 | 3 Q | 12.82 | 4 |
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| István Szőllősi | Men's shot put F20 | 13.59 | 5 |
| Luca Ekler | Women's long jump T38 | 5.63 WR |  |
Two cyclists qualified to compete.
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Robert Ocelka Guide: Gergely Nagy | Men's road race B | LAP | 7 |
| Men's road time trial B | 1:00:54.97 | 8 | |
| Zsombor Wermeser | Men's road race C4–5 | 2:34:30 | 14 |
| Men's road time trial C5 | 46:23.06 | 7 | |
Tamás Juhász, Erik Kiss, Péter Pál Kiss, Erika Pulai, András Rozbora and Katalin Varga qualified to compete.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Tamás Juhász | Men's KL1 | 52.820 | 3 | 50.465 | 1 | 52.590 | 6 |
| Péter Pál Kiss | 48.058 | 1 | bye | 45.447 | | ||
| András Rozbora | Men's KL2 | 49.465 | 7 | 47.066 | 5 | 49.105 | 12 |
| Erik Kiss | Men's KL3 | 42.864 | 6 | 42.033 | 3 | 44.210 | 8 |
| Tamás Juhász | Men's VL2 | 58.699 | 5 | 55.818 | 2 | 57.193 | 8 |
| Erika Pulai | Women's KL1 | 1:08.790 | 6 | 1:08.043 | 5 | Did not advance | |
| Katalin Varga | Women's KL2 | 55.317 | 2 | 53.658 | 1 | 52.622 |  |
| Athlete | Event | Swim | Trans 1 | Bike | Trans 2 | Run | Total time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petra Lévay | Women's PTS5 | 15:50 | 1:17 | 37:02 | 1:02 | 24:12 | 9 |
Sedric Roussel qualified to compete.
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Sedric Roussel | Men's 88 kg | 181kg | 6 |
Hungary entered two athletes into the Paralympic competition. Krisztina Dávid will contest in her second Paralympics while Gyula Gurisatti will be at his debut Games.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Krisztina Dávid | Women's P2 – 10 m air pistol SH1 | ||||
| Gyula Gurisatti | Mixed P4 – 50m pistol SH1 | ||||
Seven Hungarian swimmers qualified to compete at the Summer Paralympics after participating at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships where four medals were won and their MQS swimming times were achieved. [2] [3]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Bence Iván | 100m breaststroke SB6 | 1:28.54 | 14 | Did not advance | |
| 200m individual medley SM6 | 2:52.46 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
Hungary entered four athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Alexa Szvitacs qualified from the 2019 ITTF European Para Championships which was held in Helsingborg, Sweden and other three athletes qualified via World Ranking allocation. [4]
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Endre Major | Individual C1 | ||||||||
| András Csonka | Individual C8 | ||||||||
| Péter Pálos | Individual C11 | ||||||||
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Zsófia Arlóy | Individual C8 | ||||||||
| Alexa Szvitacs | Individual C9 | ||||||||
Gyöngyi Dani, Éva Hajmási, Zsuzsanna Krajnyák, Boglárka Mező, Richárd Osváth, István Tarjányi and Amarilla Veres were all qualified to compete.
Australia participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. It sent its largest away team - 179 athletes to a Summer Paralympics. Australia finished eighth on the gold medal table and sixth on the total medals table.
Japan competed as the host nation of the 2020 Summer Paralympics in their capital Tokyo from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Great Britain competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. Originally scheduled to take place between 21 August and 6 September 2020, the Games were postponed to 24 August to 5 September 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. British athletes have competed at all sixteen consecutive Summer Paralympics since 1960.
China competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was their tenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1984. China sent 251 athletes to the Games and competed in 20 of the 22 sports except Equestrian and Wheelchair rugby.
Germany competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was their sixteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1960.
Egypt competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 25 August to 6 September. This was Egypt's thirteenth appearance at the Summer Paralympics.
Argentina competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Brazil competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Turkey competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was the country's seventh appearance in the past eight Games despite their absence in the 1996 Summer Paralympics.
Sweden competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, which took place from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was their sixteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1960. The Swedish team consisted of 26 athletes in 11 sports.
Spain competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was Spain's fourteenth appearance at the Paralympic Games. During the Games, Spanish athletes settled 4 World records and 1 Paralympic record.
Italy competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was their sixteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1960. An analysis by Michelina Manzillo reports that Italy ranked as the top country in the European Union for the number of medals won at the Tokyo Paralympic Games.
Israel competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo from 24 August to 5 September 2021. The delegation includes 33 athletes – 18 women and 15 men – competing in 11 sports: athletics, badminton, boccia, goalball, paracanoeing, powerlifting, rowing, shooting, swimming, table tennis, and wheelchair tennis.
France competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Poland competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Mexico participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Serbia competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Indonesia competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. Originally scheduled to take place in 2020, the Games were rescheduled for 24 August to 5 September 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Croatia competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Hong Kong competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
