Cyprus competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was the island country's ninth consecutive appearance in a Summer Paralympiad having made its debut at the 1988 Summer Paralympics.
Cyprus at the 2016 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | CYP |
NPC | Cyprus National Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Tokyo | |
Competitors | 3 in 3 sports |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Karolina Pelendritou | Swimming | Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB11 | 1 September |
Bronze | Karolina Pelendritou | Swimming | Women's 50 metre freestyle S11 | 29 August |
Athletics
editAthlete | Events | Heat | Final | ||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Antonis Aresti | Men's 400m T47 | 51.97 | 6 | did not advance |
Powerlifting
editName | Event | Attempts (kg) | Rank | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Maria Markou | Women's −67 kg | 93 | 94 | 99 | 7 |
Swimming
editOne Cypriot female athlete has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the MQS.[1][2]
Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Karolina Pelendritou | Women's 50m freestyle S11 | 29.92 WR | 1 Q | 29.79 | |
Women's 100m breastroke SB11 | 1:24.54 | 2 Q | 1:19.78 WR |
References
edit- ^ "Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-07-17.
- ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2020.