Qualification for shooting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics begins from 1 January 2019 to 21 June 2021. There were three events for male and female sports shooters and seven mixed events. There were a total of 154 athlete quotas (65 male, 54 female, 35 gender free). [1]
Detailed direct allocation slots are listed in the qualification slots section.
| Events [2] | Date | Venue | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 WSPS World Championships | 1–12 May 2018 |  Cheongju | 43 |
| 2018 WSPS World Cup | 22–30 September 2018 |  Châteauroux | 13 |
| 2019 WSPS World Cup | 16–24 February 2019 |  Al Ain | 17 |
| 2019 WSPS World Championships | 12–18 October 2019 |  Sydney | 53 |
| 2021 WSPS World Cup | 11 –21 May 2021 |  Lima | 18 |
| Host county allocation | — | — | 2 |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 July 2021 | — | 4 |
| Total | 154 |
Each athlete from each NPC must at least aim to score targets in each medalling event in the qualifying tournaments.
| Event | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Rifle | R1 - Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 600.0 |
| R2 - Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 595.0 | |
| R3 - Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 623.0 | |
| R4 - Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2 | 620.0 | |
| R5 - Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 | 628.0 | |
| R6 - Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 605.0 | |
| R7 - Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1110 | |
| R8 - Women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1050 | |
| R9 - Mixed 50m rifle prone SH2 | 605.0 | |
| Pistol | P1 - Men's 10m air pistol SH1 | 547 |
| P2 - Women's 10m air pistol SH1 | 510 | |
| P3 - Mixed 25m sport pistol SH1 | 540 | |
| P4 - Mixed 50m pistol SH1 | 510 | |
| Nation | Men | Women | Mixed | Quotas | Athletes | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | R7 | P1 | R2 | R8 | P2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R9 | P3 | P4 | |||
 Australia (AUS) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
 Azerbaijan (AZE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
 Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
 China (CHN) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||||
 Croatia (CRO) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Cuba (CUB) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Finland (FIN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | ||||||
 Georgia (GEO) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Germany (GER) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
 Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||
 Greece (GRE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
 India (IND) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | ||||||
 Indonesia (INA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
 Iran (IRI) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
 Ireland (IRL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Israel (ISR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
 Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||
 Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 North Macedonia (MKD) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Mongolia (MGL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Norway (NOR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||
 Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
 RPC (RUS) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
 Serbia (SRB) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||
 Slovakia (SVK) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
 Slovenia (SLO) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
 South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | |||||
 Spain (ESP) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
 Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Thailand (THA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
 Turkey (TUR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |||||||
 Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
 United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
 United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||
 Uzbekistan (UZB) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 39 NPCs | 140 | 140 | |||||||||||||
An NPC can:
As of June 2021. [3]
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 3 | China (CHN) | Yang Chao |
| Uzbekistan (UZB) | Server Ibragimov | ||
| China (CHN) | Lou Xiaolong | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 2 | India (IND) | Manish Narwal |
| India (IND) | Deepender Singh | ||
| 2019 World Cup | 1 | Iran (IRI) | Seyedmohammadreza Mirshafiei |
| 2019 World Championships | 3 | RPC (RUS) | Sergey Malyshev |
| Czech Republic (CZE) | Jakub Kosek | ||
| Poland (POL) | Filip Rodzik | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 1 | Germany (GER) | Tobias Meyer |
| Bipartite Slot Allocation | 1 | Croatia (CRO) | Damir Bosnjak |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 2 | Iran (IRI) | Sareh Javanmardi |
| Ukraine (UKR) | Iryna Liakhu | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 1 | Italy (ITA) | Nadia Fario |
| 2019 World Cup | 2 | Hungary (HUN) | Krisztina David |
| Turkey (TUR) | Ayşegül Pehlivanlar | ||
| 2019 World Championships | 2 | Sweden (SWE) | Bang Yu-Jeong |
| Great Britain (GBR) | Issy Bailey | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 1 | India (IND) | Rubina Francis |
| Bipartite Slot Allocation | 4 | Cuba (CUB) | Yenigladys Suarez Echevarria |
| Kazakhstan (KAZ) | Aisulu Jumabayeva | ||
| RPC (RUS) | Oksana Berezovskaia | ||
| Turkey (TUR) | Aysel Ozgan |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 4 | China (CHN) | Huang Xing |
| South Korea (KOR) | Park Chul | ||
| North Macedonia (MKD) | Olivera Nakovska-Bikova | ||
| Ukraine (UKR) | Oleksii Denysiuk | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 1 | Poland (POL) | Szymon Sowinski |
| 2019 World Cup | 1 | Turkey (TUR) | Murat Oguz |
| 2019 World Championships | 4 | Serbia (SRB) | Zivko Papaz |
| Turkey (TUR) | Korhan Yamac | ||
| United States (USA) | Gong Xiao | ||
| Azerbaijan (AZE) | Yelena Taranova | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 3 | India (IND) | Rahul Jakhar |
| South Korea (KOR) | Kim Younmi | ||
| France (FRA) | David Auclair | ||
| Bipartite Slot Allocation | 1 | Australia (AUS) | Christopher Pitt |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 4 | Sweden (SWE) | Joackim Norberg |
| Iran (IRI) | Mahdi Zamanishurabi | ||
| Iran (IRI) | Samira Eram | ||
| South Korea (KOR) | Moon Aeekyung | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 2 | India (IND) | Singhraj |
| Czech Republic (CZE) | Tomas Pesek | ||
| 2019 World Cup | 1 | Mongolia (MGL) | Ganbaatar Zandraa |
| 2019 World Championships | 4 | Serbia (SRB) | Rastko Jokic |
| Azerbaijan (AZE) | Kamran Zeynalov | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) | Ervin Bejdic | ||
| China (CHN) | Li Min | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 1 | India (IND) | Akash |
| Bipartite Slot Allocation | 1 | Hungary (HUN) | Gyula Gurisatti |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 4 | South Korea (KOR) | Park Jinho |
| Slovakia (SVK) | Radoslav Malenovsky | ||
| Ukraine (UKR) | Andrii Doroshenko | ||
| Serbia (SRB) | Laslo Suranji | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 1 | South Korea (KOR) | Lee Seungchul |
| 2019 World Cup | 1 | China (CHN) | Tian Fugang |
| 2019 World Championships | 4 | Slovenia (SLO) | Franc Pinter |
| Sweden (SWE) | Håkan Gustafsson | ||
| Thailand (THA) | Wiraphon Mansing | ||
| India (IND) | Swaroop Mahavir Unhalkar | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 1 | Italy (ITA) | Jacopo Cappelli |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 3 | Slovakia (SVK) | Veronika Vadovičová |
| China (CHN) | Bai Xiaohong | ||
| Ukraine (UKR) | Iryna Shchetnik | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 1 | Australia (AUS) | Natalie Smith |
| 2019 World Cup | 1 | Turkey (TUR) | Cagla Bas |
| 2019 World Championships | 3 | Iran (IRI) | Roghayeh Shojaei |
| Indonesia (INA) | Hanik Puji Hastuti | ||
| Thailand (THA) | Wannipa Leungvilai | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 1 | Turkey (TUR) | Suzan Çevik |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 4 | South Korea (KOR) | Sim Jae Yong |
| Australia (AUS) | Anton Zappelli | ||
| China (CHN) | Zhang Cuiping | ||
| South Korea (KOR) | Lee Jangho | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 1 | Finland (FIN) | Jarkko Mylly |
| 2019 World Cup | 1 | Germany (GER) | Bernhard Fendt |
| 2019 World Championships | 7 | RPC (RUS) | Sergei Nochevnoi |
| Turkey (TUR) | Savas Ustun | ||
| France (FRA) | Christophe Tanche | ||
| Greece (GRE) | Sotirios Galogavros | ||
| RPC (RUS) | Tatiana Ryabchenko | ||
| United States (USA) | Taylor Farmer | ||
| Poland (POL) | Emilia Babska | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 1 | Turkey (TUR) | Erhan Coskuner |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 3 | South Korea (KOR) | Lee Jiseok |
| Switzerland (SUI) | Nicole Häusler | ||
| New Zealand (NZL) | Michael Johnson | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 1 | Italy (ITA) | Andrea Liverani |
| 2019 World Cup | 2 | Great Britain (GBR) | Ryan Cockbill |
| Sweden (SWE) | Philip Jonsson | ||
| 2019 World Championships | 5 | Slovenia (SLO) | Franček Gorazd Tiršek |
| Norway (NOR) | Sonja Jennie Tobiassen | ||
| China (CHN) | Yuan Hongxiang | ||
| United States (USA) | McKenna Dahl | ||
| Serbia (SRB) | Dejan Jokic | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 2 | France (FRA) | Kevin Liot |
| United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Ayesha Almehairi | ||
| Bipartite Slot Allocation | 1 | Canada (CAN) | Lyne Tremblay |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 4 | Ukraine (UKR) | Vitali Plakushchyi |
| Serbia (SRB) | Dragan Ristic | ||
| Bulgaria (BUL) | Milena Todorova | ||
| Turkey (TUR) | Hakan Cevik | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 2 | France (FRA) | Alain Quittet |
| France (FRA) | Tanguy de la Forest | ||
| 2019 World Cup | 1 | Brazil (BRA) | Alexandre Galgani |
| 2019 World Championships | 5 |  Japan (JPN) | Mika Mizuta |
| Indonesia (INA) | Bolo Triyanto | ||
| RPC (RUS) | Nikolai Krygin | ||
| Serbia (SRB) | Zdravko Savanovic | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) | Zerina Skomorac | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 3 | Germany (GER) | Moritz Alexander Moebius |
| United States (USA) | Jazmin Almlie | ||
| Thailand (THA) | Anuson Chaichamnan | ||
| Bipartite Slot Allocation | 2 | Canada (CAN) | Doug Blessin |
| United States (USA) | Stetson Bardfield |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 4 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Abdullah Sultan Alaryani |
| South Korea (KOR) | Ju Sungchul | ||
| Sweden (SWE) | Anna Normann | ||
| Great Britain (GBR) | Matt Skelhon | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 2 | Spain (ESP) | Juan Antonio Saavedra Reinaldo |
| United States (USA) | John Joss III | ||
| 2019 World Cup | 2 | India (IND) | Avani Lekhara |
| United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Saif Alnuaimi | ||
| 2019 World Championships | 5 | India (IND) | Sidhartha Babu |
| Norway (NOR) | Paul Aksel Johansen | ||
| Israel (ISR) | Yuliya Chernoy | ||
| France (FRA) | Cedric Fevre | ||
| United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Abdulla Saif Alaryani | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 1 | United States (USA) | Kevin Nguyen |
| Bipartite Slot Allocation | 1 | Thailand (THA) | Chutima Saenlar |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 3 | China (CHN) | Gou Dingchao |
| Ukraine (UKR) | Yurii Stoiev | ||
| South Korea (KOR) | Shim Youngjip | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 1 | Israel (ISR) | Doron Shaziri |
| 2019 World Cup | 1 | China (CHN) | Dong Chao |
| 2019 World Championships | 3 | RPC (RUS) | Andrey Kozhemyakin |
| Thailand (THA) | Atidet Intanon | ||
| France (FRA) | Didier Richard | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 1 | India (IND) | Deepak Saini |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 2 | Germany (GER) | Natascha Hiltrop |
| South Korea (KOR) | Lee Yunri | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 1 | Germany (GER) | Elke Seeliger |
| 2019 World Cup | 1 | China (CHN) | Yan Yaping |
| 2019 World Championships | 3 | South Korea (KOR) | Kang Myungsoon |
| Great Britain (GBR) | Lorraine Lambert | ||
| Norway (NOR) | Monica Lillehagen | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 1 | Great Britain (GBR) | Lesley Stewart |
| Competition | Berths | Nation | Qualified athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Championships | 3 | Ukraine (UKR) | Vasyl Kovalchuk |
| Slovakia (SVK) | Kristina Funkova | ||
| Italy (ITA) | Pamela Novaglio | ||
| 2018 World Cup | 1 | Great Britain (GBR) | James Bevis |
| 2019 World Cup | 1 | Great Britain (GBR) | Tim Jeffery |
| 2019 World Championships | 4 | Ireland (IRL) | Phil Eaglesham |
| Germany (GER) | Tim Focken | ||
| RPC (RUS) | Antonina Zhukova | ||
| Norway (NOR) | Heidi Kristin Soerlie-Rogne | ||
| 2021 World Cup | 1 | France (FRA) | Vincent Fagnon |
| Bipartite Slot Allocation | 1 | Georgia (GEO) | Vladimer Tchintcharauli |
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