South Africa at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
South Africa will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 25 August to 6 September 2020.
South Africa at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | RSA |
NPC | South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Tokyo, Japan August 25, 2020 – September 6, 2020 | |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances | |
Athletics
Men
Ndodomzi Ntutu qualified to compete in the men's 100m T12 event.
Mpumelelo Mhlongo qualified to compete in the men's 100m T64 and men's long jump T64 events. He qualified after winning the silver medal in the men's 100 metres T64 event and the bronze medal in the men's long jump T64 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships.[1][2]
Charl du Toit qualified to compete in both the men's 200m T37 and men's 400m T37 events.
Ntando Mahlangu qualified to compete in the men's 200m T61 event. He also qualified to compete in the men's long jump T63 event.
Daniel Du Plessis qualified to compete in the men's 400m T62 event.
Reinhardt Hamman qualified to compete in the men's javelin throw F38 event.
Women
Johanna Pretorius qualified to compete in the women's 100m T13 event.
Anrune Weyers qualified to compete in the women's 100m T47, 200m T47 and 400m T47 events.
Sheryl James qualified to compete in the women's 400m T37 event.
Simone Kruger qualified to compete in the women's discus throw F38 event.
Cycling
South Africa is scheduled to compete in cycling.
References
- "2019 World Para Athletics Championships - Results - Men's 100m T64 Final" (pdf). IPC. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
- "2019 World Para Athletics Championships - Results - Men's Long Jump T47 Final" (pdf). IPC. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.