Para-Badminton debuted at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.
Para-Badminton is a variant of the badminton for athletes with a variety of physical disabilities. The sport is governed by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2011.
Summary
History
The 2020 Summer Olympics makes the debut appearance of badminton, with 14 events hold.
Events
Medal table
Successful national teams
Below is the gold medalists showed based on category and countries after the 2020 Summer Olympics. Bolded numbers below indicate a country as the overall winner of Olympic badminton of that year.
Medal summary by event
Men's singles
Men's singles WH1
Men's singles WH2
Men's singles SL3
Men's singles SL4
Men's singles SU5
Men's singles SH6
Women's singles
Women's singles WH1
Women's singles WH2
Women's singles SL4
Women's singles SU5
Men's doubles
Men's doubles WH1–WH2
Women's doubles
Women's doubles WH1–WH2
Women's doubles SL3–SU5
Mixed doubles
Mixed doubles SL3–SU5
Competition
Paralympics badminton consists of a group stage and single-elimination tournament. Each match is played to the best of three games. Games are up to 21 points. Rally scoring is used, meaning a player does not need to be serving to score. A player must win by two points or be the first player to 30 points.
Participating nations
The following nations have taken part in the badminton competition. The numbers in the table indicate the number of competitors sent to that year's Paralympics.