Poland at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Poland at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
Poland at the; 2020 Summer Paralympics
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in Tokyo, Japan; August 24, 2021 – September 5, 2021
Competitors	89 in 12 sports
Flag bearer	Maciej Lepiato and Joanna Mendak
Medals	Gold 7 Silver 6 Bronze 12 Total 25
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
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Poland competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.^[1]

Medalists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Róża Kozakowska	Athletics	Women's club throw F32	27 August
Gold	Patryk Chojnowski	Table tennis		29 August
Gold	Piotr Kosewicz	Athletics	Men's discus throw F52	29 August
Gold	Barbara Niewiedział	Athletics	Women's 1500 metres T20	3 September
Gold	Natalia Partyka Karolina Pęk	Table tennis		3 September
Gold	Karolina Kucharczyk	Athletics	Women's long jump T20	3 September
Gold	Renata Śliwińska	Athletics	Women's shot put F40	4 September
Silver	Adrian Castro	Wheelchair fencing		25 August
Silver	Michał Derus	Athletics	Men's 100 metres T47	27 August
Silver	Rafał Czuper	Table tennis	Men's individual class 2	30 August
Silver	Lucyna Kornobys	Athletics	Women's shot put F34	31 August
Silver	Róża Kozakowska	Athletics	Women's shot put F32	1 September
Silver	Szymon Sowiński	Shooting		2 September
Bronze	Marcin Polak	Cycling	Men's individual pursuit B	25 August
Bronze	Justyna Kozdryk	Powerlifting	Women's 45 kg	26 August
Bronze	Lech Stoltman	Athletics	Men's shot put F55	27 August
Bronze	Maksym Chudzicki	Table tennis		28 August
Bronze	Karolina Pęk	Table tennis	Women's individual class 9	28 August
Bronze	Natalia Partyka	Table tennis	Women's individual class 10	28 August
Bronze	Marzena Zięba	Powerlifting	Women's +86 kg	30 August
Bronze	Renata Kałuża	Cycling	Women's road time trial H1–3	31 August
Bronze	Oliwia Jabłońska	Swimming	Women's 400 metre freestyle S10	1 September
Bronze	Rafał Czuper Tomasz Jakimczuk	Table tennis		1 September
Bronze	Maciej Lepiato	Athletics	Men's high jump T64	3 September
Bronze	Alicja Jeromin	Athletics	Women's 200 metres T47	4 September

Archery[]

and Milena Olszewska have both qualified to compete.

Men

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Men's individual Recurve open	585	24	Savaş (TUR)

Women

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Milena Olszewska	Women's individual Recurve open	581	10	(MGL)

Athletics[]

Men's track

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Krzysztof Ciuksza	400m T36
Michał Derus	100m T47	10.73	2 Q	10.61
Aleksander Kossakowski	1500m T11
	400m T37
Daniel Pek	1500m T20

Men's field

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
	Shot put F33
Robert Jachimowicz	Discus throw F52
Piotr Kosewicz	Discus throw F52
Maciej Lepiato	High jump T63
Mirosław Madzia	Discus throw F11
Łukasz Mamczarz	High jump T63
	Long jump T37
	Shot put F34
	Discus throw F52
Janusz Rokicki	Shot put F57
	Shot put F37	13.38	8
Maciej Sochal	Club throw F32
Lech Stoltman	Shot put F55	12.15
Bartosz Tyszkowski	Shot put F41
Marek Wietecki	Javelin throw F13
Marek Wietecki	Shot put F12

Women's track

Athlete	Events	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Events	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Barbara Bieganowska	1500m T20
Justyna Franieczek	400m T20
Alicja Jeromin	100m T47
Alicja Jeromin	200m T47
Jagoda Kibil	100m T35	15.64	5 q	N/A		15.38	5
Jagoda Kibil	200m T35
Joanna Mazur	100m T11	1:01.50	7 q	1:01.82	8	Did not advance
	200m T11
	400m T11

Women's field

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Lucyna Kornobys	Javelin throw F34
Lucyna Kornobys	Shot put F34
Faustyna Kotłowska	Discus throw F64
Róża Kozakowska	Women's club throw F32	28.74 WR
Karolina Kucharczyk	Long jump T20
Klaudia Maliszewska	Shot put F35
	Shot put F33
Marta Piotrowska	Long jump T37
Renata Śliwińska	Shot put F40

Badminton[]

Bartłomiej Mróz has qualified to compete.

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Bartłomiej Mróz	Men's singles SU5	(FRA) L (16–21, 17–21)	Nugroho (INA) L (13–21, 10–21)	Anrimusthi (INA) L (17–21, 7–21)	4	Did not advance

Cycling[]

, Renata Kałuża, , Marcin Polak, , and Rafał Wilk have all qualified to compete.^[2]^[3]

Track[]

Pursuits and time trials

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Marcin Polak ( - pilot)	Men's individual pursuit B	4:05.042	3 Q	4:07.850

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
( - pilot)	Women's time trial B	N/A		1:13.212	8
( - pilot)	Women's individual pursuit B
( - pilot)	Women's time trial B	N/A		1:12.354	7
( - pilot)	Women's individual pursuit B

Equestrian[]

Poland qualified one athlete.

Paracanoeing[]

Poland has qualified two athlete in men's VL2 & women's KL3 events, , Kamila Kubas, and Jakub Tokarz.

Powerlifting[]

Justyna Kozdryk, , , , and Marzena Zięba have all qualified to compete.

Men

Event	Total lifted	Rank
Men's –49 kg	136	8
Men's –59 kg	161	8
	166	4

Women

Athlete	Event	Total lifted	Rank
Justyna Kozdryk	Women's –45 kg	101

Rowing[]

Poland qualified one boat in the mixed double sculls for the games by finishing sixth at A-final and securing the six of eight available place at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Ottensheim, Austria.^[4]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jolanta Majka	Mixed double sculls	9:04.15	4

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Shooting[]

Poland entered three shooters into the Paralympics.

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank	Score	Rank

Szymon Sowiński

Swimming[]

Nine Polish swimmers qualified to compete at the Games.^[5]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jacek Czech	100 m backstroke S2	2:14.25	6 Q	2:12.53	4

Michał Golus	100 m freestyle S8	1:01.26	9	Did not advance
	400 m freestyle S9	4:26.13	8 Q	4:24.75	=7
Wojciech Makowski	50 m freestyle S11	27.92	7 Q	27.83	7
Wojciech Makowski	100 m backstroke S11
	100 m freestyle S10
	100 m backstroke S2	2:12.80	5 Q	2:15.09	6

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Oliwia Jabłońska	100 m freestyle S10
Joanna Mendak	100 m butterfly S13	1:08.41	9	Did not advance

Table tennis[]

Poland entered nine athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Patryk Chojnowski & Natalia Partyka qualified from 2019 ITTF European Para Championships which was held in Helsingborg, Sweden and other seven athletes via World Ranking allocation.^[6]

Men

Athlete	Event	Group Stage			Round 1	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Rafał Czuper	Individual C2	(RPC) W 3-0	(ESP) W 3-0	1 Q	N/A	Suchanek (CZE) W 3-1	(KOR)
Tomasz Jakimczuk	Individual C2	Lamirault (FRA) L 0-3	Suchanek (CZE) L 0-3	3	Did not advance
	Individual C3	Feng (CHN) L 0-3	(ITA) W 3-1	2 Q	Xiang (CHN) L 1-3	Did not advance
	Individual C4	Ozturk (TUR) L 0-3	(INA) L 1-3	3	Did not advance
	Individual C4	Kim (KOR) L 1-3	(CZE) W 3-0	1 Q	(THA) W 3-0	Thomas (FRA) L 1-3	Did not advance
Maksym Chudzicki		Bayley (GBR) L 1-3	(THA) W 3-0	2 Q	Morales (ESP) W 3-0	N/A	Yan (CHN)
Piotr Grudzień		McKibbin (GBR) W 3-0	Pellissier (AUS) W 3-0	1 Q	Shilton (GBR) L 2-3	Did not advance
Patryk Chojnowski		(INA) W 3-0	de la Bourdonnaye (FRA) W 3-1	1 Q	N/A	(MNE)

Women

Athlete	Event	Group				Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Rank
Dorota Bucław		(BRA) W 3-1	(FIN) W 3-0	N/A	1 Q	N/A	Pushpasheva (RPC) L 1-3	Did not advance
Karolina Pęk	Individual C9	(KOR) W 3-1	Lei (AUS) L 1-3	Marques Parinos (BRA) W 3-1	2 Q	N/A		Xiong (CHN)
Natalia Partyka	Individual C10	(JPN) W 3-0	(TUR) W 3-1	N/A	1 Q	N/A
Krystyna Łysiak	Individual C11	Prokofeva (RPC) L 0-3	Ito (JPN) L 0-3	Ng (HKG) W 3-2	4	Did not advance

Wheelchair fencing[]

Adrian Castro, , , , Dariusz Pender and Grzegorz Pluta have all qualified to compete.

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition	Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Adrian Castro	Men's individual sabre B	Triantafyllou (GRE)	L 4–5	1 Q	N/A	(HUN) W 15–4	Triantafyllou (GRE) W 15–9	Feng (CHN) L 11–15
		(RPC)	W 5–3
		Ali (IRQ)	W 4–2
		Feng (CHN)	W 5–3
		(JPN)	W 5–1
Grzegorz Pluta		(RPC)	L 4–5	2 Q	N/A	Triantafyllou (GRE) L 13–15	Did not advance		6
		(HUN)	W 5–3
		Valet (FRA)	W 5–2
		(CAN)	W 5–0
		(BRA)	W 5–2
Dariusz Pender	Men's individual épée A	Manko (UKR)	L 4–5	7	Did not advance				13
		(FRA)	L 1–5
		Gilliver (GBR)	L 1–5
		(ITA)	L 1–5
		Sun (CHN)	L 3–5
		Yusupov (RPC)	L 4–5
Dariusz Pender Grzegorz Pluta Adrian Castro	Men's team épée	Ukraine (UKR)	L 32–45	4	N/A	Did not advance			7
		France (FRA)	L 39–45
		Great Britain (GBR)	L 30–45

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition	Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Women's individual sabre A	(CAN)	W 5–0	2 Q	N/A	(HUN) L 14–15	Did not advance		7
		Tibilasvhili (GEO)	W 5–1
		Gu (CHN)	L 3–5
		(RPC)	W 5–3
	Women's individual épée A	Rong (CHN)	L 3–5	5	Did not advance				13
		Evdokimova (RPC)	L 3–5
		Veres (HUN)	L 3–5
		(JPN)	W 5–3
		Collis-McCann (GBR)	L 4–5
	Women's individual sabre A	Collis-McCann (GBR)	W 5–1	3 Q	Veres (HUN) W 15–10	Bian (CHN) L 9–15	Did not advance		8
		Morkvych (UKR)	L 1–5
		(ITA)	W 5–1
		(HUN)	L 1–5
	Women's individual épée A	Jensen (USA)	L 4–5	5	Did not advance				14
		(HKG)	L 3–5
		Bian (CHN)	L 2–5
		Breus (UKR)	L 4–5
	Women's individual épée B	Hayes (USA)	W 5–1	5 Q	Vasileva (RPC) L 7–15	Did not advance			9
		Zhou (CHN)	L 4–5
		Boykova (RPC)	L 2–5
		(JPN)	L 2–5
		(HKG)	W 5–1
		(BLR)	L 2–5
	Women's team épée	RPC (RPC)	L 31–44	3	N/A	Did not advance			6
	Women's team épée	Hong Kong (HKG)	L 40–45	3		Did not advance			6

Wheelchair tennis[]

Poland qualified two player entries for wheelchair tennis. One of them qualified through the world rankings, while the other qualified under the bipartite commission invitation allocation quota.

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Men's singles	(THA) W 4-6, 6-2 6-1	Hewett (GBR)
	Men's singles	(CHI) W 1-6, 6-4 6-4	(ESP)
		N/A	/ (CHI)

References[]

^ "89 Polish representatives for the Paralympic Games in Tokyo (in Polish)". Polish Paralympic Committee. 15 July 2021.
^ "2020 Paralympic Games Qualification System - UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.
^ "Qualification Guide - Appendix 1 UCI Para-cycling Road and Track Combined Nations Ranking" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.
^ "2019 World Rowing Championships". www.worldrowing.com. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
^ "Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2020.
^ "2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar". International Table Tennis Federation. 16 March 2019.

[1] "89 Polish representatives for the Paralympic Games in Tokyo (in Polish)". Polish Paralympic Committee. 15 July 2021.

[2] "2020 Paralympic Games Qualification System - UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.

[3] "Qualification Guide - Appendix 1 UCI Para-cycling Road and Track Combined Nations Ranking" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.

[4] "2019 World Rowing Championships". www.worldrowing.com. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2021.

[5] "Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2020.

[6] "2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar". International Table Tennis Federation. 16 March 2019.

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