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Cyprus at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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Cyprus at the
2016 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeCYP
NPCCyprus National Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympic.org.cy
in Tokyo
Competitors3 in 3 sports
Medals
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Cyprus competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was the island country's ninth consecutive appearance in a Summer Paralympiad having made its debut at the 1988 Summer Paralympics.

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Karolina Pelendritou Swimming Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB11 1 September
 Bronze Karolina Pelendritou Swimming Women's 50 metre freestyle S11 29 August

Athletics

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Athlete Events Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Antonis Aresti Men's 400m T47 51.97 6 did not advance

Powerlifting

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Name Event Attempts (kg) Rank
1 2 3
Maria Markou Women's −67 kg 93 94 99 7

Swimming

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One Cypriot female athlete has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the MQS.[1][2]

Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Karolina Pelendritou Women's 50m freestyle S11 29.92 WR 1 Q 29.79 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Women's 100m breastroke SB11 1:24.54 2 Q 1:19.78 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

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  1. ^ "Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-07-17.
  2. ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2020.