2023 European Para Championships

The 2023 European Para Championships were the first edition of the European Para Championships held between 8 and 20 August 2023 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.^[1][2]

2023 European Para Championships

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Host city	Rotterdam, Netherlands
Nations	42
Events	90 in 10 sports
Opening	8 August 2023
Closing	20 August 2023
Opened by	Andrew Parsons
Main venue	Rotterdam Ahoy
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Sports

The following competitions took place:^[3]

2023 European Para Championships Sports Programme
Archery (details)  Badminton (details)  Boccia (details)  Cycling (details)  Goalball (details)  Judo (details)  Shooting (details)  Taekwondo (details)  Wheelchair basketball (details)  Wheelchair tennis (details)

Venues

Rotterdam Ahoy

Events will be held at the following venuses:^[4]

Venue	Sports
Rotterdam Ahoy	Badminton Boccia Cycling Goalball Judo Shooting Taekwondo Wheelchair basketball
Kop van Zuid	Para Archery
Schouwburgplein	Wheelchair Tennis

Schedule

Sports	August 2023													Events
	Tues 8	Wed 9	Thurs 10	Fri 11	Sat 12	Sun 13	Mon 14	Tues 15	Wed 16	Thurs 17	Fri 18	Sat 19	Sun 20
Archery								●	●	●	1	4	9	14
Badminton								●	●	●	●	●	20	20
Boccia	●	●	●	●	8	3								11
Cycling														11
Goalball			●	●	●									1
Judo														16
Shooting														9
Taekwondo														10
Wheelchair basketball				●	●	●	●	●	●	●				2
Wheelchair tennis	●	●	●	●										6
Total gold medal events	7	9	1	0										90
Cumulative total	7	16	17	17									90

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Competition round

Final

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Netherlands)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	25	17	25	67
2	Italy	19	13	6	38
3	Netherlands*	17	10	6	33
4	Turkey	16	16	20	52
5	Great Britain	9	15	16	40
6	Switzerland	8	4	3	15
7	Spain	7	14	14	35
8	Germany	7	9	6	22
9	Ukraine	7	8	8	23
10	Poland	6	10	8	24
11	Azerbaijan	4	4	5	13
12	Georgia	4	3	9	16
13	Czech Republic	4	2	6	12
14	Austria	2	4	7	13
15	Portugal	2	3	7	12
16	Slovakia	2	3	1	6
17	Greece	2	2	3	7
18	Belgium	2	2	1	5
19	Croatia	2	0	0	2
	International Paralympic Committee	2	0	0	2
	Moldova	2	0	0	2
22	Israel	1	3	6	10
23	Sweden	1	3	2	6
24	Serbia	1	2	0	3
25	Romania	1	0	0	1
	Slovenia	1	0	0	1
27	Hungary	0	2	2	4
28	Norway	0	2	0	2
29	Denmark	0	1	2	3
30	Cyprus	0	1	0	1
	Lithuania	0	1	0	1
32	Andorra	0	0	1	1
	Bulgaria	0	0	1	1
	Finland	0	0	1	1
	Latvia	0	0	1	1
Totals (35 entries)		154	154	167	475

Participating nations

42 nations, and a number of neutral athletes,^[5] competed:

Participating National Paralympic Committees

Albania Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Independent Paralympic Athletes[5] Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Moldova Montenegro Netherlands (host) North Macedonia Norway Poland Portugal Romania Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine

See also

• 2023 European Games