Wheelchair tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

Wheelchair tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France will be held between 30 August and 7 September 2024. It will feature singles and doubles events in men's, women's and quads and will take place at the Roland Garros Stadium on clay surface.[1]

Wheelchair tennis
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueRoland Garros Stadium
Dates30 August to 7 September 2024
Competitors96

Qualification

An NPC can enter a total maximum of eleven qualification slots:[2]

  • four male and female athletes in men's and women's singles events.
  • three athletes in quads singles.
  • two men's and women's teams in the doubles events.
  • one team in the quads doubles.

The qualification slots are allocated to the individual athletes, not the NPC. All athletes must also have an official ranking in the Wheelchair Tennis Singles World Ranking list and have been part of a nominated team at a World Team Cup event, minimum of two years between 2021 and 2024, one of those should be in either 2023 or 2024.[3]

Means of qualificationDateVenueMaleFemaleQuads
2023 European Para Championships8–20 August 2023Netherlands Rotterdam Netherlands Netherlands
2023 African Para Games3–12 September 2023Ghana Accra South Africa Morocco
2022 Asian Para Games22–28 October 2023China Hangzhou11
2023 Parapan American Games17–25 November 2023Chile Santiago11
Singles World Ranking Allocation15 July 2024322012
Bipartite Commission Invitation23 July 20241284

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
Men's doubles
Women's singles
Women's doubles
Quads singles
Quads doubles

See also

References

  1. "Wheelchair Tennis - Paris 2024". Paris 2024. 29 April 2024.
  2. "2024 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 14 August 2023.
  3. "Eligibility for the Paralympic Wheelchair Tennis Paris 2024" (PDF). ITF Tennis. 29 April 2023.
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