Qualification for table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics began on 1 January 2019 and ended on 31 March 2021. There were 174 male athlete and 106 female athlete quotas in 31 events for the sport. [1] [2]
Competition | Date | Venue | Berths |
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2019 ITTF Oceania Para Championships [3] [4] | 1–4 May 2019 | ![]() | 150 qualified slots 55 male 50 female |
2019 ITTF African Para Championships [5] [6] | 30 June - 3 July 2019 | ![]() | |
2019 ITTF Asian Para Championships [7] [8] | 23–27 July 2019 | ![]() | |
2019 Parapan American Games [9] | 22–27 August 2019 | ![]() | |
2019 ITTF European Para Championships [10] [11] | 16–21 September 2019 | ![]() | |
World Ranking Allocation [12] [13] | 1 January 2019 – 31 March 2020 | — | 100 qualified slots 72 males 28 females |
ITTF PTT World Qualification Tournament [14] [15] | 3–5 June 2021 | ![]() | 21 qualified slots 11 males 10 females |
Bipartite Commission Invitation [16] | TBD | - | 50 qualified slots 36 males 14 females |
Total | 280 |
The qualification slots are allocated to the individual athlete not the NPC that they represent. [17]
As of July 2021.
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
12 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 10 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
18 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
African Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 11 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
African Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 9 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
African Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
12 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Oceania Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
African Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 7 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Oceania Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
African Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 7 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
16 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Oceania Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
African Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 10 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
21 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Oceania Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
African Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
14 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Oceania Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
African Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
14 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Oceania Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
12 |
As of July 2021.
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 7 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | ![]() |
12 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
15 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Oceania Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 7 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
15 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
African Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championship | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | ![]() |
9 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Oceania Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
African Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | ![]() |
9 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | ![]() |
9 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | ![]() |
8 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Oceania Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | ![]() |
8 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Oceania Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
African Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
Parapan American Games | 1 | ![]() |
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | ![]() |
10 |
Competition | Berths | Qualified |
---|---|---|
Asian Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
European Para Championships | 1 | ![]() |
World Qualification Tournament | 1 | ![]() |
World Ranking Allocation | 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | ![]() |
8 |
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