Neutral Paralympic Athletes at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
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| Neutral Paralympic Athletes at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
.svg) Flag used by the Neutral Paralympic Athletes | |
| IPC code | NPA |
| in Paris, France | |
| Competitors | 96 in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | N/A |
| Medals Ranked 0th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Soviet Union (1988) Unified Team (1992) Russia (1994–2014) | |
Neutral Paralympic Athletes is the name used to represent approved Russian and Belarusian athletes at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, after the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) banned the nations' previous designations due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Neutral athletes are competing under a white flag featuring black lettering spelling out NPA. The flag’s use is limited to TV and sports presentation graphics and during medal ceremonies. Medal wins are not recorded on the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games medals table and if a neutral athlete wins a gold medal, the Paralympic anthem will be played.[1]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 28 | 20 | 48 |
| Paratriathlon | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming | 23 | 17 | 40 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 54 | 42 | 96 |
Athletics
Neutral Paralympic Athletes 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
- Field events
- Men
- Women
Paratriathlon
The following athletes earned quota places for Neutral Paralympic Athletes in paratriathlon at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.by having a top nine ranking in the World Paratriathlon rankings for their classification on 1 July 2024. Further places may be granted by invitation.
| Athlete | Event | Swim | Trans 1 | Bike | Trans 2 | Run | Total time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Plotnikova | Women's PTS4 |
Swimming
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Ihar Boki | 50 m freestyle S13 | ||||
| 400 m freestyle S13 | |||||
| 100 m backstroke S13 | |||||
| 100 m butterfly S13 | |||||
| 200 m individual medley SM13 | |||||
| Dmitrii Boronin | 100 m breaststroke SB11 | ||||
| Dmitrii Cherniaev | 50 m freestyle S13 | ||||
| 400 m freestyle S13 | |||||
| 100 m backstroke S13 | |||||
| 400 m freestyle S8 | |||||
Table tennis
Neutral Paralympic Athletes secure one singles spot for the Paralympic gamess qualified for the games through the allocations of ITTF final world ranking.
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Ivan Karpov | Men's individual C10 | ||||||||
| Maliak Alieva | Women's individual C6 | ||||||||
| Victoriya Safanova | Women's individual C7 | ||||||||
| Elena Litvinenko | Women's individual C8 | ||||||||
| Elena Prokofeva | Women's individual C9 | ||||||||
| Maliak Alieva Elena Litvinenko |
Women's doubles WD14 | ||||||||
| Ivan Karpov Victoriya Safanova |
Mixed doubles XD17 | ||||||||
Taekwondo
Neutral Paralympic Athletes entered two athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Elena Savinskaya qualified for Paris 2024, by virtue of finishing within the top six in the Paralympic rankings in their respective class. Meanwhile, Aliskhab Ramazanov qualified for Paris 2024, following the triumph of his gold medal results in men's 80 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 | ||
| Aliskhab Ramazanov | Men's +80 kg |  Gegeu (SOL) |
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| Elena Savinskaya | Women's –65 kg |  Dassi (CMR) |
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See also
References
- ^ "IPC publish Neutral Paralympic Athletes regulations for the Paris 2024 Paralympics". 6 March 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ "European Qualification Tournament for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games – Results". European Taekwondo Union. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.