Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics


Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan will take place at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. There will be expected to be 280 qualified slots to compete in male and female events.

Qualification

The qualification period will start on 1 January 2019 and end on 31 March 2020. The qualification slots are allocated to the individual athletes not to the NPCs. Athletes who compete in their regional championships will be likely to qualify for the 2020 Summer Paralympics if they win in their class category respectively.
CompetitionsDatesVenueBerths
2019 ITTF PTT Oceania Championships1 - 4 May 2019 Darwin101 qualified slots
55 male
50 female
2019 ITTF PTT African Championships30 June - 3 July 2019 Alexandria101 qualified slots
55 male
50 female
2019 ITTF PTT Asian Championships23 - 27 July 2019 Taichung101 qualified slots
55 male
50 female
2019 Parapan American Games23 August - 1 September 2019 Lima101 qualified slots
55 male
50 female
2019 ITTF PTT European Championships16 - 21 September 2019 Helsingborg101 qualified slots
55 male
50 female
2020 ITTF PTT World Qualification Tournament9 - 11 May 2021 Laško21 qualified slots
11 males
10 females
ITTF PTT World Ranking List Allocation31 March 2020-100 qualified slots
72 males
28 females
Bipartite Invitation Allocation15 February 2021-50 qualified slots
36 males
14 females
Total280

On 9 January 2019, the International Table Tennis Federation announced that the 2019 INAS Global Games held in Brisbane, Australia will be recognised and it would mean that class 11 players will be able to achieve ranking points to compete in the Paralympics. As well as table tennis, athletics and swimming.

Qualified nations

As of July 2019.

Medalists

Men

Women