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The host of the 2020 Summer Olympics would also host the 2020 Summer Paralympics, according to a 2001 agreement between the International Paralympic Committee and the International Olympic Committee. At the 125th IOC Session, Tokyo was awarded the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics via a tie-breaker in the second round of voting.
The games were held in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021. There were 539 medal events. There were 539 medal events. Athletes from Costa Rica , [ 1 ] Ecuador , [ 2 ] El Salvador , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Montenegro , [ 5 ] and Oman [ 6 ] won their first Paralympic medals.
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Athletics at the XVI Paralympic Games Athletics pictogram of the 2020 Summer Paralympics Venue Tokyo National Stadium Dates 27 August – 5 September 2021 Competitors 1100 in 168 events from 129 nations ← 2016 2024 → Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics were held in the National Stadium in Tokyo. There was 167 medal events: 93 for men, 73 for women and one mixed event. It was the ...
Gold medalist Anastasia Pagonis of Team United States reacts during the women's 400m freestyle S11 medal ceremony on day 2 of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
After Tokyo 2020 Paralympic he featured on Channel 4's Celebrity SAS Who Dares Wins. Jonathan competed at Paris 2024 Paralympics to defend his title. He placed 5th after going against the odds to return from a broken ankle that he experienced 6 weeks out from the games, undergoing surgery a mere 5 and a half weeks before his competition day.
[3] [4] The original schedule was from 25 August to 10 September 2020. To postpone the Paralympics until 2021, all events were delayed by 364 days (one day less than a full year to preserve the same days of the week), giving a new schedule of 24 August to 9 September 2021. [5] All times and dates use Japan Standard Time
Mixed 4 × 100 metres relay at the XVI Paralympic Games Venue Tokyo National Stadium Dates 3 September 2021 Competitors 40 from 10 nations Medalists Noah Malone Brittni Mason Nick Mayhugh Tatyana McFadden United States Libby Clegg (Guide – Chris Clarke) Jonnie Peacock Ali Smith Nathan Maguire Great Britain Uran Sawada Kengo Oshima Yuka Takamatsu Tomoki Suzuki Japan ← 2016 (men's) 2016 ...