Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament

Wheelchair basketball
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Wheelchair basketball; at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue	Ariake Arena; Musashino Forest Sport Plaza
Dates	25 August – 4 September 2021
Competitors	120 from 10 nations
Medalists
	←2016 2024→

The 2020 Summer Paralympics women's tournament in Tokyo began on 25 August and ended on the 4 September 2021. The matches were played at the Musashino Forest Sport Plaza and the Ariake Arena. This was the fourteenth edition of the tournament since the tournament debut at the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Tel Aviv.

Ten teams were separated into two groups of five with the top four qualifying through to the knockout stage of the competition. The knockout stage started from the quarter-finals and ended with the gold medal match, aside from the classification matches.

Competition schedule

G	Group stage	¼	Quarter-finals	½	Semi-finals	B	Bronze medal match	GM	Gold medal match

Date Event	Wed 25 Aug	Thu 26 Aug	Fri 27 Aug	Sat 28 Aug	Sun 29 Aug	Mon 30 Aug	Tue 31 Aug	Wed 1 Sep	Thu 2 Sep	Fri 3 Sep	Sat 4 Sep
Women	G	G	G	G	G		1/4		1/2		B	GM

Qualification

Ten teams qualified through the qualifying stage with the host nation in Japan. The other nine spots were spread out across four different events. Four spots was taken up by European teams, two by the Americas and Asia/Pacific and one in Africa.^[1]

Means of qualification	Date	Venue	Berths	Qualified
Host country	—	—	1	Japan
2019 Europe Zonal Championships^[2]	29 June – 7 July 2019	Rotterdam	4	Netherlands Great Britain Germany Spain
2019 Parapan American Games	23 August – 1 September 2019	Lima	2	Canada^[3] United States^[4]
2019 Asia/Oceania Zonal Championships^[5]	29 November – 7 December 2019	Pattaya	2	Australia China
2020 African Zonal Championships	1–7 March 2020	Johannesburg	1	Algeria
Total			10

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	4	4	0	248	204	+44	8	Quarter-finals
2	Canada	4	3	1	267	185	+82	7
3	Japan (H)	4	2	2	216	215	+1	6
4	Great Britain	4	1	3	212	218	−6	5
5	Australia	4	0	4	180	301	−121	4	9th/10th place playoff

Source: TOCOG
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts

25 August 2021
14:45

Great Britain	54–73	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 14–11, 15–15, 10–19, 15–28
Pts: Thompson 11 Rebs: Love 7 Asts: Freeman 7		Pts: Dandeneau 32 Rebs: Dandeneau 20 Asts: Dandeneau 11

Australia	47–73	Japan
Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 14–18, 11–18, 8–21
Pts: Merritt 18 Rebs: Merritt 19 Asts: Merritt 4		Pts: Kitada 16 Rebs: Amimoto 11 Asts: Amimoto 11

Germany	77–58	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 24–13, 21–12, 7–14, 25–19
Pts: Miller 30 Rebs: Miller 11 Asts: Lang, Miller 8		Pts: Merritt 27 Rebs: Merritt 10 Asts: Merritt 6

Japan	54–48	Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 12–12, 13–9, 16–8, 13–19
Pts: Fujii 14 Rebs: Fujii 10 Asts: Amimoto 6		Pts: Freeman 14 Rebs: Freeman 7 Asts: Freeman, Williams 5

Canada	61–35	Japan
Scoring by quarter: 13–8, 18–6, 20–11, 10–10
Pts: Dandeneau 19 Rebs: Ouellet, Young 10 Asts: Young 6		Pts: Fujii 10 Rebs: Amimoto 8 Asts: Amimoto 5

Great Britain	35–53	Germany
Scoring by quarter: 7–18, 10–12, 4–8, 14–15
Pts: Love 8 Rebs: Love 8 Asts: Freeman 6		Pts: Miller 21 Rebs: Miller 18 Asts: Lang 9

Germany	59–57	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 14–11, 15–15, 11–19
Pts: Miller 19 Rebs: Miller 15 Asts: Miller 8		Pts: Dandeneau 23 Rebs: Dandeneau 9 Asts: Young 6

Australia	38–75	Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 6–20, 12–20, 12–23, 8–12
Pts: Munro-Cook 16 Rebs: Merritt 10 Asts: Merritt, Munro-Cook 3		Pts: Williams 18 Rebs: Freeman 10 Asts: Freeman 10

Japan	54–59	Germany
Scoring by quarter: 12–9, 14–13, 16–15, 12–22
Pts: Fujii 16 Rebs: Amimoto 8 Asts: Amimoto, Hagino 4		Pts: Lang 27 Rebs: Lang 17 Asts: Lang 8

Canada	76–37	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 20–11, 19–14, 19–8, 18–4
Pts: Steeves 17 Rebs: Dandeneau 8 Asts: Dandeneau 6		Pts: Merrit 21 Rebs: Merritt 6 Asts: Merritt 6

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	China	4	4	0	207	133	+74	8	Quarter-finals
2	Netherlands	4	3	1	278	145	+133	7
3	United States	4	2	2	229	165	+64	6
4	Spain	4	1	3	167	185	−18	5
5	Algeria	4	0	4	72	325	−253	4	9th/10th place playoff

Algeria	25–74	China
Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 6–23, 2–24, 4–8
Pts: Khemgani 13 Rebs: Zairi 7 Asts: Abdelali 3		Pts: Zhang X. 20 Rebs: Lyu 6 Asts: Lin 10

Netherlands	68–58	United States
Scoring by quarter: 14–16, 20–20, 16–16, 18–6
Pts: Beijer 28 Rebs: Beijer 12 Asts: Visser 12		Pts: Zurbrugg 20 Rebs: Hollermann, Schneider 9 Asts: Ryan 12

United States	68–34	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 18–11, 14–9, 21–11, 15–3
Pts: Hollermann 20 Rebs: Hollermann 11 Asts: Hollermann 8		Pts: Lopez 11 Rebs: Lopez 8 Asts: Lopez 3

China	45–38	Netherlands
Scoring by quarter: 10–9, 8–15, 8–0, 19–14
Pts: Lin 17 Rebs: Zhang X. 15 Asts: Lin, Zhang X. 4		Pts: Korver 12 Rebs: Beijer 7 Asts: Korver 4

Netherlands	109–18	Algeria
Scoring by quarter: 23–0, 34–12, 22–6, 30–0
Pts: Beijer 33 Rebs: Beijer 11 Asts: Kramer 11		Pts: Khemgani 7 Rebs: Khemgani 6 Asts: Khedir, Khemgani 2

Spain	29–46	China
Scoring by quarter: 6–16, 10–8, 7–12, 6–10
Pts: Alonso 9 Rebs: Montiel 8 Asts: Zudaire 4		Pts: Lin, Huang 11 Rebs: Zhang X. 9 Asts: Lin 5

United States	41–42	China
Scoring by quarter: 12–2, 9–5, 6–14, 14–21
Pts: Zurbrugg 15 Rebs: Ryan 9 Asts: Hollermann 7		Pts: Zhang X. 15 Rebs: Dai 10 Asts: Lin 7

Algeria	8–80	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 4–24, 0–23, 4–17, 0–16
Pts: Boublal 4 Rebs: Khemgani 6 Asts: Khemgani 3		Pts: Alonso 20 Rebs: Alonso, Perez 10 Asts: Zudaire 9

Spain	24–63	Netherlands
Scoring by quarter: 7–23, 4–10, 11–18, 2–12
Pts: Perez 5 Rebs: Lopez 7 Asts: six players 1		Pts: Beijer 22 Rebs: Beijer, Kramer 9 Asts: Beijer 5

Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament

Competition schedule

Qualification

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Bracket

9th–10th classification playoff

Quarter-finals

7th–8th classification playoff

5th–6th classification playoff

Semi-finals

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Rankings

References

Algeria	21–62	United States
Scoring by quarter: 0–18, 5–14, 9–18, 7–12
Pts: Boublal 10 Rebs: Abdelali 7 Asts: Khemgani 4		Pts: Gonzalez 14 Rebs: Gonzalez 7 Asts: Ryan 7

Australia	71–32	Algeria
Scoring by quarter: 27–8, 15–9, 17–7, 12–8
Pts: Merritt 27 Rebs: Merritt 8 Asts: Merritt 5		Pts: Boublal 9 Rebs: Boublal, Zairi 6 Asts: Abdelali, Khemgani, Zairi 3

Canada	48–63	United States
Scoring by quarter: 10–12, 13–21, 9–12, 16–18
Pts: Young 11 Rebs: Dandeneau 13 Asts: Dandeneau, Young 6		Pts: Hollermann 19 Rebs: Hollermann, Schneider 9 Asts: Ryan 13

Germany	57–33	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 16–13, 8–6, 19–5, 14–9
Pts: Lang 14 Rebs: Miller 10 Asts: Lang, Miller 7		Pts: Perez 13 Rebs: Lopez 9 Asts: S. Ruiz 5

China	47–33	Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 14–5, 13–9, 11–10, 9–9
Pts: Lin 13 Rebs: Lyu 14 Asts: Lin 10		Pts: Freeman 10 Rebs: Freeman 10 Asts: Love 3

Netherlands	82–24	Japan
Scoring by quarter: 28–6, 18–6, 20–8, 16–4
Pts: Beijer 38 Rebs: Kramer 17 Asts: Kramer 9		Pts: four players 4 Rebs: Kitada 6 Asts: Amimoto 4

Spain	43–62	Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 8–22, 13–11, 8–20, 14–9
Pts: Lopez 13 Rebs: Perez 9 Asts: Zudaire 4		Pts: Conroy 22 Rebs: Freeman 6 Asts: Freeman 9

Canada	68–49	Japan
Scoring by quarter: 22–4, 16–13, 19–14, 11–18
Pts: Lalonde 20 Rebs: Young 13 Asts: Young 8		Pts: Kitada 20 Rebs: Kitada 8 Asts: Fujii 7

Germany	42–52	Netherlands
Scoring by quarter: 12–16, 13–10, 11–9, 6–17
Pts: Lang 18 Rebs: Lang 8 Asts: Lang 5		Pts: Beijer 30 Rebs: Beijer 19 Asts: Visser 6

United States	36–41	China
Scoring by quarter: 9–6, 6–14, 8–7, 13–14
Pts: Hollermann 13 Rebs: Schneider 10 Asts: Hollermann, Ryan 5		Pts: Zhang T. 13 Rebs: Lin, Lyu 8 Asts: Lin 5