Lithuania at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Lithuania are scheduled to compete in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.
| Lithuania at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IPC code | LTU |
| NPC | Lithuanian Paralympic Committee |
| in Tokyo, Japan August 25, 2020 – September 6, 2020 | |
| Competitors | 8 in 3 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances | |
Athletics
Lithuania have qualified one female athlete in the Games after finishing in the top four at the World Para Athletics Marathon Championships in London.[1]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Aušra Garunkšnytė | Women's marathon T12 | N/A | ||||||
Goalball
Lithuania's men's goalball team have qualified in the 2019 IBSA Goalball Paralympic Ranking Tournament in Fort Wayne.[2]
Swimming
One Lithuanian swimmer has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the MQS.[3][4]
References
- "Marathonist Ausra Garunksnyte won Lithuania's first ticket to Tokyo (in Lithuanian)". 15min.lt. 8 May 2019.
- "Lithuania and China win gold medals at IBSA Goalball International Qualifier for Tokyo 2020". insidethegames.biz. 9 July 2019.
- "Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2020.
- "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
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