Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Qualification
Qualification for table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics began on 1 January 2019 and ended on 31 March 2021. There were 174 male athlete and 106 female athlete quotas in 31 events for the sport.[1][2]
Timeline[]
| Competition | Date | Venue | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ITTF Oceania Para Championships[3][4] | 1 - 4 May 2019 |  Darwin |
150 qualified slots 55 male 50 female |
| 2019 ITTF African Para Championships[5][6] | 30 June - 3 July 2019 |  Alexandria
| |
| 2019 ITTF Asian Para Championships[7][8] | 23 - 27 July 2019 |  Taichung
| |
| 2019 Parapan American Games[9] | 22 - 27 August 2019 |  Lima
| |
| 2019 ITTF European Para Championships[10][11] | 16 - 21 September 2019 |  Helsingborg
| |
| World Ranking Allocation[12][13] | 1 January 2019 – 31 March 2020 | — | 100 qualified slots 72 males 28 females |
| ITTF PTT World Qualification Tournament[14][15] | 3 - 5 June 2021 |  Laško |
21 qualified slots 11 males 10 females |
| Bipartite Commission Invitation[16] | TBD | - | 50 qualified slots 36 males 14 females |
| Total | 280 |
Quotas[]
The qualification slots are allocated to the individual athlete not the NPC that they represent.[17]
- An NPC can enter a maximum of three athletes in any of each individual medal event (33 male; 30 female).
- An NPC can enter one team (minimum of two, maximum of three from individual events) in any of each team event.
Men's events[]
As of July 2021.
- Class 1
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 |  Joo Young-dae (KOR)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 |  (CUB)
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| European Para Championships | 1 |  Rob Davies (GBR) (SUI)
|
| World Qualification Tournament | 1 |  (RPC)
|
| World Ranking Allocation | 6 | Nam Ki-won (KOR) Kim Hyeon-uk (KOR) (HUN) Andrea Borgato (ITA) (ITA) Thomas Matthews (GBR)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 2 |  (ARG) (USA)
|
| 12 |
- Class 2
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Park Jin-cheol (KOR)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 |  (MEX)
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| European Para Championships | 1 |  Fabien Lamirault (FRA)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 |  Thirayu Chueawong (THA)
|
| World Ranking Allocation | 10 |  Rafał Czuper (POL) Stéphane Molliens (FRA) Cha Soo-yong (KOR) Martin Ludrovský (SVK) (UKR) (CHI) Ján Riapoš (SVK) Jiři Suchánek (CZE) (SRB) (ESP)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 4 | Tomasz Jakimczuk (POL) (RPC) (JPN) (ESP)
|
| 18 |
- Class 3
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 |  (NGR)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 |  Feng Panfeng (CHN)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Gabriel Copola (ARG)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 |  Thomas Schmidberger (GER)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | (RPC)
|
| World Ranking Allocation | 11 | Florian Merrien (FRA) Thomas Brüchle (GER) (SWE) Zhai Xiang (CHN) (THA) Zhao Ping (CHN) Welder Knaf (BRA) (UKR) Jenson Van Emburgh (USA) Anurak Laowong (THA) (KOR)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 5 | (POL) (ITA) (IRL) (CZE) (BRA)
|
| 21 |
- Class 4
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 |  (EGY)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Kim Young-gun (KOR)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 | (CHI)
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| European Para Championships | 1 |  Abdullah Öztürk (TUR)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | Boris Trávníček (SVK)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 9 | Maxime Thomas (FRA) Nesim Turan (TUR) (THA) Kim Jung-gil (KOR) Zhang Yan (CHN) (POL) Guo Xingyuan (CHN) (POL) (NGR)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 4 | (ESP) (SVK) (INA) (CZE)
|
| 18 |
- Class 5
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 | (EGY)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Cao Ningning (CHN)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 | Mauro Depergola (ARG)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Valentin Baus (GER)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | Jack Hunter-Spivey (GBR)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 5 |  Cheng Ming-chih (TPE) Tommy Urhaug (NOR) Mitar Palikuća (SRB) Ali Öztürk (TUR) Nicolas Savant-Aira (FRA)
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| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 2 | Hamza Çalışkan (TUR) (BEL)
|
| 12 |
- Class 6
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 |  Trevor Hirth (AUS)
|
| African Para Championships | 1 | Ibrahim Hamadtou (EGY)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Rungroj Thainiyom (THA)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | (CHI) Ian Seidenfeld (USA)
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| European Para Championships | 1 |  Peter Rosenmeier (DEN)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | (ITA)
|
| World Ranking Allocation | 7 | Álvaro Valera (ESP) David Wetherill (GBR) (KOR) Thomas Rau (GER) (ROU) Paul Karabardak (GBR) (CHN)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | (CHI) (GRE) (BIH)
|
| 16 |
- Class 7
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Jake Ballestrino (AUS)
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| African Para Championships | 1 | (EGY)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Yan Shuo (CHN)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 | (BRA)
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| European Para Championships | 1 |  (NED) (CRO)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | Maksym Chudzicki (POL)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 7 | Will Bayley (GBR) Liao Keli (CHN) Jordi Morales (ESP) Israel Pereira Stroh (BRA) (JPN) Björn Schnake (GER) (THA)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | (JPN) (COL) (SLO)
|
| 16 |
- Class 8
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Nathan Pellissier (AUS)
|
| African Para Championships | 1 | (NGR)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Peng Weinan (CHN)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 | (BRA)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Viktor Didukh (UKR)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | (FRA)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 10 | Zhao Shuai (CHN) Ross Wilson (GBR) Maksym Nikolenko (UKR) Emil Andersson (SWE) Aaron McKibbin (GBR) Ye Chaoqun (CHN) Piotr Grudzień (POL) Thomas Bouvais (FRA) András Csonka (HUN) (THA)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 5 | Linus Karlsson (SWE) Billy Shilton (GBR) Gyula Zborai (HUN) (THA) (CRC)
|
| 21 |
- Class 9
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Ma Lin (AUS)
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| African Para Championships | 1 | Tajudeen Agunbiade (NGR)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | (CHN)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 | Tahl Leibovitz (USA)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 | Laurens Devos (BEL)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | Ivan Mai (UKR)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 5 | (JPN) (UKR) Mohamed Amine Kalem (ITA) (ESP) (GBR)
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| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | Iurii Nozdrunov (RPC) (GBR) (MAS)
|
| 14 |
- Class 10
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Joel Coughlan (AUS)
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| African Para Championships | 1 | Alabi Olabiyi Olufemi (NGR)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | (INA)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 | (BRA)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Patryk Chojnowski (POL)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | Gilles de la Bourdonnaye (FRA)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 5 | David Jacobs (INA) (MNE) José Manuel Ruiz Reyes (ESP) Krisztian Gardos (AUT) Matéo Bohéas (FRA)
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| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | Lian Hao (CHN) (MNE) (RSA)
|
| 14 |
- Class 11
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Samuel Von Einem (AUS)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | (JPN)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 |  (VEN)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Florian Van Acker (BEL)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | (JPN)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 5 | Péter Pálos (HUN) Lucas Créange (FRA) (ESP) (KOR) (JPN)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 2 | (KOR) (TUN)
|
| 12 |
Women's events[]
As of July 2021.
- Class 1-2
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Cátia Oliveira (BRA)
|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Liu Jing (CHN)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Giada Rossi (ITA)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 |  (FIN)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 7 | (ARG) Isabelle Lafaye (FRA) Dorota Bucław (POL) (RUS) (SRB) Seo Su Yeon (KOR) (THA)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 |  (KSA)
|
| 12 |
- Class 3
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Lee Mi Gyu (KOR)
|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | Edith Sigala (MEX)
|
| European Para Championships | 1 | Anna-Carin Ahlquist (SWE)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | Nergiz Altıntaş (TUR)
|
| World Ranking Allocation | 8 | Li Qian (CHN) Xue Juan (CHN) Anđela Mužinić (CRO) Michela Brunelli (ITA) Alena Kanova (SVK) Yoon Jiyu (KOR) (THA) Hatice Duman (TUR)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 | (BRA) (CRO) (IND)
|
| 15 |
- Class 4
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Daniela Di Toro (AUS)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Zhou Ying (CHN)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 | (BRA)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Borislava Peric-Rankovic (SRB)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | Sue Gilroy (GBR)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 7 | Gu Xiaodan (CHN) Zhang Miao (CHN) Sandra Mikolaschek (GER) Megan Shackleton (GBR) Bhavina Hasmukhbhai Patel (IND) Nada Matic (SRB) (THA)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 3 |  (JOR) (RUS) (TPE)
|
| 15 |
- Class 5
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| African Para Championships | 1 | (EGY)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Zhang Bian (CHN)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 | Tamara Leonelli (CHI)
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| European Para Championship | 1 | Ingela Lundbäck (SWE)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | (THA)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 3 | Pan Jiamin (CHN) Khetam Abuawad (JOR) Jung Young A (KOR)
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| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 |  (ISR)
|
| 9 |
- Class 6
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Rebecca Julian (AUS)
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| African Para Championships | 1 | (EGY)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | (KOR)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Maliak Alieva (RUS)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | (KOR)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 3 | Stephanie Grebe (GER) Raisa Chebanika (RUS) Maryna Lytovchenko (UKR)
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| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 |  (IRQ)
|
| 9 |
- Class 7
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 | (CHN)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 | (MEX)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Kelly van Zon (NED)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | (NOR)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 4 | Anne Barnéoud (FRA) (RUS) (KOR) Kubra Korkut (TUR)
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| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | (BRA)
|
| 9 |
- Class 8
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Parapan American Games | 1 | (BRA)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Mao Jingdian (CHN)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | (HUN)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 3 | Huang Wenjuan (CHN) Juliane Wolf (GER) Aida Dahlen (NOR)
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| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | Frederique van Hoof (NED)
|
| 8 |
- Class 9
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Lei Li Na (AUS)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | Xiong Guiyan (CHN)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 | Danielle Rauen (BRA)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Alexa Szvitacs (HUN)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | Jennyfer Marques Parinos (BRA)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 2 | Karolina Pęk (POL) Neslihan Kavas (TUR)
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| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | (KOR)
|
| 8 |
- Class 10
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Oceania Para Championships | 1 | Melissa Tapper (AUS)
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| African Para Championships | 1 | Faith Obazuaye (NGR)
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| Parapan American Games | 1 | Bruna Costa Alexandre (BRA)
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| Asian Para Championships | 1 | (CHN)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Natalia Partyka (POL)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | (TUR)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 2 | Yang Qian (AUS) Tien Shiau-wen (TPE)
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| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | (TPE)
|
| 10 |
- Class 11
| Competition | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Para Championships | 1 |  Ng Mui Wui (HKG)
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| European Para Championships | 1 | Elena Prokofeva (RUS)
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| World Qualification Tournament | 1 | Lea Ferney (FRA)
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| World Ranking Allocation | 4 | Wong Ting Ting (HKG) (JPN) Krystyna Łysiak (POL) Natalia Kosmina (UKR)
|
| Bipartite Commission Invitation | 1 | Maki Ito (JPN)
|
| 8 |
See also[]
References[]
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- ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 29 February 2020.
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- ^ "Title retained, titles regained; familiar names secure Darwin podium places". International Table Tennis Federation. 2 May 2019.
- ^ "African Championships 2019". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 11 July 2019.
- ^ "Paralympic Games bound, Mohamed Sameh Eid Salah for fifth time". International Table Tennis Federation. 1 July 2019.
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- ^ "Status maintained, Tokyo places booked". International Table Tennis Federation. 18 September 2019.
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "World Qualification Tournament Results" (PDF). International Para Table Tennis Federation. 5 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "List of Bipartite Slots" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. 26 June 2021.
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