Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics

Athletics
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates8–18 September 2016
Competitors1100 (660 men, 440 women)
2012
2020

Athletics events at the 2016 Summer Paralympics were held in the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from September 2016. 177 events were held across both genders where 1,100 athletes competed. The athletics programme was the largest element of the Games programme in terms of entrants and medals awarded.