Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

Great Britain at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
Great Britain at the; 2024 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	GBR
NPC	Paralympics GB
in Paris; August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024
Competitors	109 in 11 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
	1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Great Britain are scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September 2024. This will be Great Britain's seventeenth consecutive time competing at the Summer Paralympic Games.

Competitors

The following is a list of the number of competitors participating in the Games in each sport for Great Britain & Northern Ireland:

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	1	3	4
Athletics	13	16	29
Cycling	1	1	2
Equestrian	TBD	TBD	4
Paracanoeing	2	5	7
Rowing	5	5	10
Shooting	TBD	TBD	3
Swimming	3	10	13
Table tennis	1	0	1
Wheelchair basketball	12	12	24
Wheelchair rugby	TBD	TBD	12
Total	38	52	109

Please note that guides in athletics and paratriathlon, competition partners in boccia and pilots in cycling are counted as athletes at the Paralympics.

Archery

Great Britain secured a quota place in the mixed team compound event at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Pilsen, Czech Republic.[1] This also earned places in the men's and women's individual events for the two selected archers. A second quota was gained in the women's individual compound competition.

Men

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Individual compound open

Women

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Individual W1			—
	Individual compound open
	Individual compound open

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Mixed team compound

Athletics

British track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES). An NPC can enter an eligible athlete in an unlimited number of individual events within their classification (or, on occasion, in a higher classification if its open to lower classifications) - as long as the athlete has achieved an MES (minimal entry standard) performance in each respective event.

The table below reflects only the event the quota was obtained in.

Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
DQ = Disqualified
PR = Paralympic Record
AR = Area (or continental) Record
NR = National Record
SB = Season's Best
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track & road events
Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	100 m T12
	100 m T47
	200 m T35
	1500 m T20
	5000 m T54

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	100 m T34


	100 m T38
	200 m T35
	800 m T53
	1500 m T20
	5000 m T54	—

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	Mixed 4 × 100 metres relay

Field events
Men

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Distance/ height	Rank
	High jump T64
	Long jump T13
	Long jump T38
	Discus throw F64
	Javelin throw F13
	Shot put F63

Women

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Distance/ height	Rank
	Long jump T38
	Javelin throw F46
	Shot put F12
	Shot put F20
	Shot put F35
	Shot put F64

Cycling

Great Britain has qualified two para-cyclists (one of each gender) based on the UCI Nations Rankings for 2022.[2]

Equestrian

Great Britain has qualified 4 riders for the team event after finishing in fourth place at the 2022 FEI World Equestrian Games.

Team

Athlete	Horse	Event	Individual score	Total
Athlete	Horse	Event	TT	Score	Rank
		Team

Paracanoeing

Great Britain earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Men's KL3
	Men's KL3
	Men's VL3
	Men's VL3
	Women's KL1
	Women's KL2
	Women's KL2
	Women's KL3
	Women's KL3
	Women's VL2
	Women's VL2
	Women's VL3
	Women's VL3

Rowing

British rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	PR1 men's single sculls
	PR2 mixed double sculls
	PR3 mixed double sculls
	PR3 mixed coxed four

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Shooting

British shooters' achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cups, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships, 2023 European Para Championships and 2024 European Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.[3]

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank	Score	Rank
	P3 – 25 m pistol SH1
	R6 – 50 m rifle prone SH1
	R9 – 50 m rifle prone SH2

Swimming

Great Britain secured thirteen quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	200 m freestyle S14
	100 m backstroke S12
	200 m individual medley SM14

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	100 m freestyle S5
	200 m freestyle S14
	200 m freestyle S14
	50 m backstroke S3
	100 m backstroke S8
	100 m backstroke S14
	100 m breaststroke SB5
	100 m breaststroke SB13
	100 m butterfly S10
	200 m individual medley SM6

Table tennis

Will Bayley secured a quota for Great Britain by virtue of winning a gold medal in the C7 classification at the 2023 European Para Championships held in Sheffield, Great Britain.[4]

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Will Bayley	Men's individual C7

Wheelchair basketball

Great Britain's men and women have qualified to compete by being finalists at the 2023 European Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Rotterdam.[5]

Men's tournament

Squad	Group stage				Semifinal	Final	Rank
Squad	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Great Britain men

Women's tournament

Squad	Group stage				Semifinal	Final	Rank
Squad	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Great Britain women

Wheelchair rugby

Great Britain has qualified to compete by being finalists at the 2023 European Wheelchair Rugby Championships in Cardiff.[6]

Standings

Squad	Group stage				Semifinal	Final	Rank
Squad	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Great Britain national team

References

"Nine countries qualify for Paris as first Paralympic quotas won in Pilsen". World Archery. 19 July 2023.
"Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.
"Lima 2023 Quota Allocation to Paris 2024 Day 7 28.09.2023" (PDF). Paralympics. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
"21 men and women qualify for 2024 Paralympics with victories in European Para Table Tennis Championship". European Table Tennis Union. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
"2023 Wheelchair Basketball European Championships". IWBF. 6 April 2023.
"2023 Wheelchair Rugby European Championships". Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby. 6 April 2023.

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[1] "Nine countries qualify for Paris as first Paralympic quotas won in Pilsen". World Archery. 19 July 2023.

[2] "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.

[3] "Lima 2023 Quota Allocation to Paris 2024 Day 7 28.09.2023" (PDF). Paralympics. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.

[4] "21 men and women qualify for 2024 Paralympics with victories in European Para Table Tennis Championship". European Table Tennis Union. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.

[5] "2023 Wheelchair Basketball European Championships". IWBF. 6 April 2023.

[6] "2023 Wheelchair Rugby European Championships". Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby. 6 April 2023.

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