Wheelchair tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
| Wheelchair tennis at the XVII Paralympic Games | |
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| Venue | Roland Garros Stadium |
| Dates | 30 August to 7 September 2024 |
| Competitors | 96 |
Wheelchair tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France ran between 30 August and 7 September. It featured singles and doubles events in men's, women's and quads and it took place at the Roland Garros Stadium on clay surface.[1]
Qualification
[edit]An NPC can enter a total maximum of eleven qualification slots:[2]
- four male and female athletes in men's and women's singles events.
- three athletes in quads singles.
- two men's and women's teams in the doubles events.
- one team in the quads doubles.
The qualification slots are allocated to the individual athletes, not the NPC. All athletes must also have an official ranking in the Wheelchair Tennis Singles World Ranking list and have been part of a nominated team at a World Team Cup event, minimum of two years between 2021 and 2024, one of those should be in either 2023 or 2024.[3]
§ : qualified for doubles
Medalists
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
Tokito Oda Japan
|
Alfie Hewett Great Britain
|
Gustavo Fernández Argentina
|
| Men's doubles |
 Great BritainAlfie Hewett Gordon Reid |
 JapanTokito Oda Takuya Miki |
 SpainMartín de la Puente Daniel Caverzaschi |
| Women's singles |
Yui Kamiji Japan
|
Diede de Groot Netherlands
|
Aniek van Koot Netherlands
|
| Women's doubles |
Japan Yui Kamiji Manami Tanaka |
 NetherlandsDiede de Groot Aniek van Koot |
 ChinaGuo Luoyao Wang Ziying |
| Quad singles |
Niels Vink Netherlands
|
Sam Schröder Netherlands
|
Guy Sasson Israel
|
| Quad doubles |
Netherlands Sam Schröder Niels Vink |
Great Britain Andy Lapthorne Gregory Slade |
 South AfricaDonald Ramphadi Lucas Sithole |
Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (France)
| Rank | NPC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Netherlands | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  Argentina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| China | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Israel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| South Africa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Wheelchair Tennis - Paris 2024". Paris 2024. 29 April 2024.
- ^ "2024 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 18 November 2023.
- ^ "Eligibility for the Paralympic Wheelchair Tennis Paris 2024" (PDF). ITF Tennis. 29 April 2023.
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