Football 5-a-side
Paralympic football consists of adaptations of the sport of association football for athletes with a physical disability. These sports are typically played using International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) rules, with modifications to ...
at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ...
was held at the
Aomi Urban Sports Venue in
Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 ...
.
The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
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. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
Qualifying
There are 8 men's teams who compete in the competition. Each team must have a maximum of fifteen squad members: eight outfield players, two goalkeepers with the other members being one guide, one coach with an assistant coach, along with a doctor and physiotherapist.
Schedule
Squads
Medalists
Preliminary round
Group A
Group B
Knock-out stage
Bracket
7th–8th classification matches
5th–6th classification matches
Semi-finals
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
Final rankings
See also
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Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics
The association football tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held from 21 July to 7 August 2021 in Japan.
In addition to the Olympic host city of Tokyo, matches were also played in Kashima, Saitama, Sapporo, Rifu and Yokohama.
Associa ...
References
External links
Results book
{{Paralympic Games Football 5-a-side
Football 5-a-side at the Summer Paralympics
International association football competitions hosted by Japan
2020 Summer Paralympics events
Football 5-a-side at the 2020 Summer Paralympics