Hungary at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
| Hungary at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IPC code | HUN |
| NPC | Hungarian Paralympic Committee |
| in Tokyo, Japan | |
| Competitors | 37 in 10 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Gyöngyi Dani |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Luca Ekler |
| Medals Ranked 18th |
|
| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Hungary competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, between 24 August and 5 September 2021. This was Hungary's twelfth appearance at the Summer Paralympics.[1]
Medalists
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Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games:
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Athletics | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Cycling | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Paracanoeing | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Powerlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shooting | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Table Tennis | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Triathlon | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wheelchair Fencing | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Total | 17 | 20 | 37 |
Archery
[edit]| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Rank | ||
| Tamás Gáspár | Men's individual recurve W1 | 647 | 4 | — |  Hekimoğlu (TUR)L 135–138 |
Did not advance | |||
Athletics
[edit]Hungary allocated five quotas in athletics.
- Track events
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Bernadett Biacsi | Women's 1500m T20 | — | 4:58.41 | 8 | |
| Ilona Biacsi | — | 4:53.36 | 5 | ||
| Luca Ekler | Women's 100m T38 | 12.94 | 3 Q | 12.82 | 4 |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| István Szőllősi | Men's shot put F20 | 13.59 | 5 |
| Luca Ekler | Women's long jump T38 | 5.63 WR | 
|
Cycling
[edit]Two cyclists qualified to compete.
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Robert Ocelka Guide: Gergely Nagy |
Men's road race B | LAP | 7 |
| Men's road time trial B | 1:00:54.97 | 8 | |
| Zsombor Wermeser | Men's road race C4–5 | 2:34:30 | 14 |
| Men's road time trial C5 | 46:23.06 | 7 | |
Paracanoe
[edit]Tamás Juhász, Erik Kiss, Péter Pál Kiss, Erika Pulai, András Rozbora and Katalin Varga qualified to compete.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Tamás Juhász | Men's KL1 | 52.820 | 3 | 50.465 | 1 | 52.590 | 6 |
| Péter Pál Kiss | 48.058 | 1 | bye | 45.447 |
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| András Rozbora | Men's KL2 | 49.465 | 7 | 47.066 | 5 | 49.105 | 12 |
| Erik Kiss | Men's KL3 | 42.864 | 6 | 42.033 | 3 | 44.210 | 8 |
| Tamás Juhász | Men's VL2 | 58.699 | 5 | 55.818 | 2 | 57.193 | 8 |
| Erika Pulai | Women's KL1 | 1:08.790 | 6 | 1:08.043 | 5 | Did not advance | |
| Katalin Varga | Women's KL2 | 55.317 | 2 | 53.658 | 1 | 52.622 | 
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Paratriathlon
[edit]| Athlete | Event | Swim | Trans 1 | Bike | Trans 2 | Run | Total time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petra Lévay | Women's PTS5 | 15:50 | 1:17 | 37:02 | 1:02 | 24:12 | 9 |
Powerlifting
[edit]Sedric Roussel qualified to compete.
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Sedric Roussel | Men's 88 kg | 181kg | 6 |
Shooting
[edit]Hungary entered two athletes into the Paralympic competition. Krisztina Dávid will contest in her second Paralympics while Gyula Gurisatti will be at his debut Games.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Krisztina Dávid | Women's P2 – 10 m air pistol SH1 | ||||
| Gyula Gurisatti | Mixed P4 – 50m pistol SH1 | ||||
Swimming
[edit]Seven Hungarian swimmers qualified to compete at the Summer Paralympics after participating at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships where four medals were won and their MQS swimming times were achieved.[2][3]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Bence Iván | 100m breaststroke SB6 | 1:28.54 | 14 | Did not advance | |
| 200m individual medley SM6 | 2:52.46 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
- Women
Table tennis
[edit]Hungary entered four athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Alexa Szvitacs qualified from the 2019 ITTF European Para Championships which was held in Helsingborg, Sweden and other three athletes qualified via World Ranking allocation.[4]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Endre Major | Individual C1 | ||||||||
| András Csonka | Individual C8 | ||||||||
| Péter Pálos | Individual C11 | ||||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Zsófia Arlóy | Individual C8 | ||||||||
| Alexa Szvitacs | Individual C9 | ||||||||
Wheelchair fencing
[edit]Gyöngyi Dani, Éva Hajmási, Zsuzsanna Krajnyák, Boglárka Mező, Richárd Osváth, István Tarjányi and Amarilla Veres were all qualified to compete.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Paralimpiai Csapat (in Hungarian)". Magyar Paralimpiai Bizottsag. 28 July 2020.
- ^ "Medallists by Event" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Negy erem es ket biztos paralimpiai kvota a magyar uszocsapat eredmenye a londoni parauszo vilagbajnoksagon (in Hungarian)". Magyar Uszo Szovetseg. 16 September 2019.
- ^ "2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar". International Table Tennis Federation. 16 March 2019.
