Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Date27 August – 4 September 2021
Edition9th
CategorySuper Series
LocationAriake Tennis Park
Champions
Men's singles
 Shingo Kunieda (JPN)
Women's singles
 Diede de Groot (NED)
Men's doubles
 Stéphane Houdet (FRA) /  Nicolas Peifer (FRA)
Women's doubles
 Diede de Groot (NED) /  Aniek van Koot (NED)
Quad singles
 Dylan Alcott (AUS)
Quad doubles
 Sam Schröder (NED) /  Niels Vink (NED)
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Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan took place at the Ariake Tennis Park from 27 August to 4 September 2021.

The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[1][2]

Patrick Selepe became the first disabled umpire to officiate in a wheelchair Paralympic event.[3]

  1. ^ "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympic.org (Press release). International Olympic Committee. 24 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021". BBC Sport. 30 March 2020.
  3. ^ "'I never made it as a player, but now I can say I am a Paralympian'". www.itftennis.com. International Tennis Federation. 30 August 2021.