2020 edition of the Summer Paralympics From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2020 Summer Paralympics (Japanese: 2020年夏季パラリンピック, 東京2020パラリンピック競技大会, Hepburn: 2020-Nen Kaki Pararinpikku, Tōkyō Ni-zero-Ni-zero Pararinpikku Kyōgitaikai), branded as Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport parasports event governed by the International Paralympic Committee. They took place in Tokyo, Japan between 24 August and 5 September 2021.[2]
Host city | Tokyo, Japan | ||
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Motto | United by Emotion[lower-alpha 1] | ||
Nations | 163 | ||
Athletes | 4,537 | ||
Events | 539 in 22 sports | ||
Opening | 24 August 2021 | ||
Closing | 5 September 2021 | ||
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Cauldron | Yui Kamiji Karin Morisaki Shunsuke Uchida | ||
Stadium | Japan National Stadium | ||
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