Football 5-a-side at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Football 5-a-side in the 2020 Summer Paralympics will be held at the Aomi Urban Sports Venue in Tokyo.[1]
| Football 5-a-side at the XVI Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Aomi Urban Sports Venue |
| Dates | 29 August – 4 September 2021 |
| Competitors | 96 from 8 nations |
Qualifying
There will be 8 male teams who will compete in the competition.[2] Each team must have a maximum of fifteen squad members: eight outfield players, two goalkeepers with the other members being one guide, one coach with an assistant coach, along with a doctor and physiotherapist.[3]
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 IBSA World Blind Football Championship | 5 - 16 June 2018 |  Madrid | 1 |  Brazil (BRA) |
| 2019 Americas Regional Championships[4] | 2 - 10 June 2019 | São Paulo | 1 |  Argentina (ARG) |
| 2019 European Championships[5] | 15 - 24 September 2019 |  Rome | 2 |  France (FRA) Spain (ESP) |
| 2019 Asia Regional Championships[6] | 30 September - 6 October 2019 |  Pattaya | 2 |  Iran (IRI) China (CHN) Thailand (THA) |
| 2019 Africa Regional Championships[7] | 22 November - 1 December 2019 |  Enugu | 1 |  Morocco (MAR) |
| Host Country Allocation | 7 September 2013 | Buenos Aires | 1 |  Japan (JPN) |
| Total | 8 |
Schedule
| G | Group stage | C | Classification matches | ½ | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Final |
Date Event | Wed 25 Aug | Thurs 26 Aug | Fri 27 Aug | Sat 28 Aug | Sun 29 Aug | Mon 30 Aug | Tues 31 Aug | Wed 1 Sep | Thurs 2 Sep | Fri 3 Sep | Sat 4 Sep | Sun 5 Sep | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament | G | G | G | C (5th/6th) (7th/8th) | ½ | B | F | |||||||
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's team |
See also
References
- "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
- "IBSA Football Calendar". www.ibsasport.org. 24 October 2018.
- "IBSA Blind Football Rulebook 2017-2021" (PDF). www.ibsasport.org. 29 August 2018.
- "Brazil recapture Copa America". International Paralympic Committee. 10 June 2019.
- "Spain and France book Tokyo 2020 place at Blind Football European Championships". insidethegames. 22 September 2019.
- Pavitt, Michael (5 October 2019). "Iran earn Tokyo 2020 qualification by reaching Blind Football Asian Championships final". insidethegames.
- "Morocco retains African title and qualified for Tokyo 2020". ibsasport.org. 2 December 2019.
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