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from 27 to 29 August 2021. There were 138 qualified slots (80 male, 58 female) in 13 events: 7 male events and 6 female events. The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the

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. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021.

Qualification

A total of 138 athletes could qualify for judo at the 2021 Summer Paralympics. Each NPC could enter a maximum of 13 athletes, one per event, with the exception of Bipartite invitees. Qualification spots were allocated through one of four methods: *Top ranked class B1 athletes (highest disability class) at the IBSA Judo 2020 Extended World Ranking. *Top ranked athletes at the IBSA Judo 2020 Extended World Ranking without restrictions. *Top ranked athlete from the host country in each event. If the slot is unused, it is allocated through the Bipartite Commission Invitation Allocation method. *The IPC and IBSA Judo invite one athlete per event for a Bipartite Commission slot. The number of qualification spots per method is as follow:

Competition schedule

Participating nations

A total of 136 athletes from 41 entered the paralympic games, according to the following table.

Medal summary

Medal table

Men's events

Women's events

References

External links

Results book
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