Bhutan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Bhutan at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeBHU
NPCBhutan Paralympic Committee
in Tokyo
Competitors3 in 2 sports
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Bhutan competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was the country's debut appearance at the Paralympics.[1][2]

Competitors

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Archery 1 0 1
Total 2 1 3

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Bhutan qualified one athlete for Archery event.

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
Pema Rigsel Men's individual recurve 523 30  Smirnov (RPC)
L 2-6 		did not advance

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Bhutan is scheduled to compete in athletics. Bhutan was granted two berths through the Bipartite Commission invitation allocation on 5 May 2021.[3]

Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Gyeltshen Gyeltshen Men's shot put F40 6.31 9 PB
Chimi Dema Women's shot put F40 5.04 9

See also

References

  1. ^ "Paralympic Competition Schedule". tokyo2020.org. 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021". BBC Sport. 30 March 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  3. ^ Namgay, Thinley (21 May 2021). "Bhutan prepares for Tokyo Paralympic Games". Kuensel Online. Retrieved 10 June 2021.