Netherlands at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Netherlands will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 25 August to 6 September 2020. This will be their sixteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1960.

Netherlands at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeNED
NPCNOC*NSF
Websiteparalympisch.nl
in Tokyo, Japan
August 25, 2020 (2020-08-25) – September 6, 2020 (2020-09-06)
Medals
Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Summer Paralympics appearances

Officials

Retired Dutch wheelchair tennis player Esther Vergeer is Chef de Mission of the Dutch delegation for the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Ronald Hertog, Olivier Hendriks, Ranki Oberoi, Amy Siemons, Nienke Timmer, Kimberly Alkemade, Marlene van Gansewinkel, Nikita den Boer and Fleur Jong qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Netherlands is scheduled to compete in cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Equestrian
Main article: Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

The Netherlands qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after reaching 2nd place in the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games.[1][2]

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Netherlands will compete in swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Jean Paul Montanus and Kelly van Zon qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Wheelchair basketball
Main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

The women's wheelchair basketball team qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after their results at the 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship.

See also

References
  1. "Tokyo 2020: The path to Para equestrian". paralympic.org. March 1, 2019. Archived from the original on July 1, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
  2. "Gekwalificeerden PS Tokyo 2020" (in Dutch). paralympisch.nl. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
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