Sporting event delegation
Croatia competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo , Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[ 1] [ 2]
Medalists
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games:[ 3]
Athletics
Three Croatian athletes (Ivan Katanušić , Miljenko Vučić , Matija Sloup and Mikela Ristoski ) successfully qualified for the 2020 Paralympics after breaking the qualification limit.[ 4] Zoran Talić , Deni Černi , Velimir Šandor , Marijan Presečan , Ana Gradečak and Vladimir Gašpar will also compete.[ 5]
Field events
Boccia
Davor Komar get a ticker for Croatia in Individual BC4 events.
Judo
Lucija Brešković received invitation from IBSA .[ 6]
Athlete
Event
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Repechage 1
Repechage 2
Final / BM
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Lucija Brešković
−70 kg
Uluçam (TUR ) L 00–10
Did not advance
Zabrodskaia (RPC ) L 00–10
Did not advance
7
Paratriathlon
Antonio Franko qualified for PTS4 event as one of the top nine ranked athletes on the ITU Paralympic Qualification Ranking List.[ 7]
Athlete
Event
Swim (0.75 km)
Trans 1
Bike (20 km)
Trans 2
Run (5 km)
Total Time
Rank
Antonio Franko
Men's PTS4
11:16
2:08
31:47
1:19
19:19
1:05:49
5
Shooting
Swimming
Three Croatian swimmer has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the MQS (Dino Sinovčić , Kristijan Vincetić , Tomi Brajša ).[ 8] [ 9] In July 2021, Paula Novina received invitation from World Para Swimming for 100m breaststroke SB8 event.[ 10]
Table tennis
Croatia entered three athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Anđela Mužinić qualified via World Ranking allocation.[ 11] In May 2021, after withdrawal of current European champion in M7, the Regional Slot has been reallocated to Pavao Jozić .[ 12] In June 2021, Helena Dretar Karić received invitation from International Table Tennis Federation.[ 13]
Men
Athlete
Event
Group stage
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Pavao Jozić
Individual C7
Shuo (CHN ) L 0–3
Salmin (BRA ) L 2–3
3
Did not advance
Women
Taekwondo
Para taekwondo makes its debut appearance in the Paralympic programme, Ivan Mikulić qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via World Ranking.[ 14]
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
Ivan Mikulić
Men's +75 kg
Bye
Alaoui (MAR ) W 28–11
Medell (USA ) W 28–9
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Aziziaghdam (IRI ) L 10–12
See also
References
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