Greece at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

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Greece at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeGRE
NPCHellenic Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympic.gr
in Paris, France
August 28, 2024 (2024-08-28) – September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08)
Competitors11 in 5 sports
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Greece is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September.

Competitors[edit]

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 6 0 6
Boccia 1 1 2
Cycling 1 0 1
Swimming 1 0 1
Taekwondo 0 1 1
Total 9 2 11

Athletics[edit]

Greek track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • DQ = Disqualified
  • PR = Paralympic Record
  • AR = Area (or continental) Record
  • NR = National Record
  • SB = Season's Best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
 Athanasios Ghavelas Men's 100 m T11
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
 Athanasios Prodromou Men's long jump T20
 Efstratios Nikolaidis Men's shot put F20
 Athanasios Konstantinidis Men's shot put F32
 Konstantinos Tzounis Men's discus throw F56
 Manolis Stefanoudakis Men's javelin throw F54

Boccia[edit]

Greece entered two athletes into the Paralympics games in the BC3, by winning the silver medal in the mixed pairs event for BC3, at the 2024 Paralympic Qualification Tournament in Coimbra, Portugal.

Athlete Event Pool matches Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Grigorios Polychronidis Men's individual BC3
Anna Ntenta Women's individual BC3
Grigorios Polychronidis
Anna Ntenta
Mixed pairs BC3

Cycling[edit]

Greece sent one male para-cyclist after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.[1]

Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
 Nikolaos Papagellis Men' s Road Race

Swimming[edit]

Greece secured one quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Antonios Tsapatakis Men's 100 m breaststroke SB4

Taekwondo[edit]

Greece entered one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Eleni Papastamatopoulou qualified for Paris 2024, following the triumph of her gold medal results in women's +65 kg classes, at the 2024 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.[2]

Athlete Event First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Eleni Papastamatopoulou Women's +65 kg

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.
  2. ^ "European Qualification Tournament for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games – Results". European Taekwondo Union. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.