Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games is a prime international multi-sport event that is taking place from August to September. This year, it is scheduled as the 16th Paralympic game. Earlier, it was supposed to be played in 2020 but was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, it is named Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games even though it’s played in 2021. The game will be played from 25 August 2021 to 5 September 2021. A total of 22 sports are being played in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, with 4,537 athletes. One of the sports is Wheelchair Basketball.
As the name suggests, Wheelchair Basketball is a sport played by athletes with physical disabilities. This is a golden opportunity for all the players who couldn’t take part in non-disabled basketball. Wheelchair Basketball includes athletes with disabilities like spina bifida, congenital disabilities, cerebral palsy, paralysis due to accident, amputations, etc. It was introduced back in 1944, and since then, it is one of the major sporting events.
To know more about Wheelchair Basketball At Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, read this article. It will take you through the schedule of the sport without missing any event. So, let’s take a look.
Wheelchair Basketball At Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Schedule
Wheelchair Basketball is one of the major sports that will be played at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games from August 24, 2021, to September 5, 2021. However, on the first day of the game, there will be no competition. It will be a practice session. Later from day 2, the event will begin. Here’s the complete schedule of the Wheelchair Basketball game.
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Men's Preliminary Round USA-GER, CAN-ESP
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05:30 to 07:04
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Men's Wheelchair Basketball Group B
United States Vs. Germany
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07:45 to 09:24
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Men's Basketball Group A
Canada Vs. Spain
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Women's Preliminary Round GER-AUS, JPN-GBR
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05:30 to 07:13
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Women's Basketball Group A
Germany Vs. Australia
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07:45 to 09:25
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Women's Basketball Group A
Japan Vs. Great Britain
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Men's & Women's Preliminary Round GBR-ALG, USA-ESP
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11:15 to 13:00
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Men's Basketball Group B
Great Britain Vs. Algeria
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13:30 to 15:15
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Women's Basketball Group B
United States Vs. Spain
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Men's Preliminary Round AUS-IRI, KOR-TUR
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11:15 to 13:00
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Men's Basketball Group B
Australia Vs. Islamic Rep. of Iran
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13:30 to 15:15
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Men's Basketball Group A
The Republic of Korea Vs. Turkey
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Men's Preliminary Round COL-JPN
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17:00 to 18:45
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Men's Basketball Group A
Colombia Vs. Japan
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Women's Preliminary Round CHN-NED
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17:00 to 18:45
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Women's Wheelchair Basketball Group B
China Vs. Netherlands
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Day 3 (August 27, 2021)
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Men's Preliminary Round ALG-AUS, TUR-CAN
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05:30 to 07:15
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Men's Basketball Group B
Algeria Vs. Australia
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07:45 to 09:30
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Men's Wheelchair Basketball Group A
Turkey Vs. Canada
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Women's Preliminary Round CAN-JPN, NED-ALG
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05:30 to 07:15
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Women's Basketball Group A
Canada Vs. Japan
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07:45 to 09:30
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Women's Basketball Group B
Netherlands Vs. Algeria
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Men's & Women's Preliminary Round GER-GBR, ESP-CHN
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11:15 to 13:00
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Men's Basketball Group B
Germany Vs. Great Britain
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13:30 to 15:15
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Women's Basketball Group B
Spain Vs. China
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Men's Preliminary Round ESP-COL, IRI-USA
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11:15 to 13:00
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Men's Wheelchair Basketball Group A
Spain Vs. Colombia
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13:30 to 15:15
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Men's Basketball Group B
Islamic Rep. of Iran Vs. United States
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Men's Preliminary Round JPN-KOR
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17:00 to 18:45
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Men's Basketball Group A
Japan Vs. the Republic of Korea
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Women's Preliminary Round GBR-GER
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17:00 to 18:45
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Women's Wheelchair Basketball Group A
Great Britain Vs. Germany
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Day 4 (August 28, 2021)
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Men's Preliminary Round TUR-ESP, AUS-GER
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05:30 to 07:15
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Men's Basketball Group A
Turkey Vs. Spain
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07:45 to 09:30
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Men's Basketball Group B
Australia Vs. Germany
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Women's Preliminary Round USA-CHN, ALG-ESP
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05:30 to 07:15
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Women's Basketball Group B
United States Vs. China
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07:45 to 09:30
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Women's Wheelchair Basketball Group B
Algeria Vs. Spain
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Men's & Women's Preliminary Round JPN-CAN, GER-CAN
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11:15 to 13:00
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Men's Basketball Group A
Japan Vs. Canada
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13:30 to 15:15
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Women's Basketball Group A
Germany Vs. Canada
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Men's Preliminary Round ALG-IRI, GBR-USA
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11:15 to 13:00
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Men's Basketball Group B
Algeria Vs. Islamic Rep. of Iran
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13:30 to 15:15
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Men's Basketball Group B
Great Britain Vs. United States
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Men's Preliminary Round KOR--COL
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17:00 to 18:45
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Men's Basketball Group A
The Republic of Korea Vs. Colombia
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Women's Preliminary Round AUS-GBR
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17:00 to 18:45
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Women's Basketball Group A
Australia Vs. Great Britain
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Day 5 (August 29, 2021)
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Men's Preliminary Round IRI-GBR, COL-TUR
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05:30 to 07:15
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Men's Basketball Group B
Islamic Rep. of Iran Vs. Great Britain
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07:45 to 09:30
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Men's Basketball Group A
Colombia Vs. Turkey
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Women's Preliminary Round ESP-NED, JPN-GER
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05:30 to 07:15
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Women's Wheelchair Basketball Group B
Spain Vs. Netherlands
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07:45 to 09:30
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Women's Basketball Group A
Japan Vs. Germany
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Men's & Women's Preliminary Round USA-AUS, ALG-USA
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11:15 to 13:00
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Men's Basketball Group B
United States Vs. Australia
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13:30 to 15:15
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Women's Basketball Group B
Algeria Vs. United States
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Men's Preliminary Round GER-ALG, CAN-KOR
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11:15 to 13:00
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Men's Basketball Group B
Germany Vs. Algeria
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13:30 to 15:15
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Men's Wheelchair Basketball Group A
Canada Vs. The Republic of Korea
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Men's Preliminary Round ESP-JPN
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17:00 to 18:45
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Men's Basketball Group A
Spain Vs. Japan
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Women's Preliminary Round CAN-AUS
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17:00 to 18:45
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Women's Basketball Group A
Canada Vs. Australia
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Day 6 (August 30, 2021)
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Men's Preliminary Round COL-CAN, GER-IRI
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05:30 to 07:15
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Men's Basketball Group A
Colombia Vs. Canada
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07:45 to 09:30
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Men's Basketball Group B
Germany Vs. Islamic Rep. of Iran
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Men's Preliminary Round TUR-JPN, AUS-GBR
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11:15 to 13:00
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Men's Basketball Group A
Turkey Vs. Japan
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13:30 to 15:15
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Men's Basketball Group B
Australia Vs. Great Britain
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Men's Preliminary Round ALG-USA
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17:00 to 18:45
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Men's Basketball Group A
Algeria Vs. United States
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Day 7 (August 31, 2021)
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Women's Classification 9th-10th
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05:30 to 07:15
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Women's Basketball Classification Playoff 9/10
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Women's Quarter-Finals 1 & 2
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Women's Basketball Quarter-Final
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Women's Basketball Quarter-Final
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Women's Quarter-Finals 3 & 4
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Women's Basketball Quarter-Final
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Women's Basketball Quarter-Final
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Day 8 (September 1, 2021)
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Men's Classification 11th-12th
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05:30 to 07:15
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Men's Basketball Classification Playoff 11/12
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Men's Quarter-Finals 1 & 2
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Men's Basketball Quarter-Final
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Men's Basketball Quarter-Final
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Men's Quarter-Finals 3 & 4
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Men's Basketball Quarter-Final
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Men's Basketball Quarter-Final
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Day 10 (September 3, 2021)
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Men's Classification 7th-8th, Women's Classification 5th-6th
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9:00 to 10:45
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Men's Basketball Classification Playoff 7/8
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11:15 to 13:00
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Women's Basketball Classification Playoff 5/6
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Men's Semi-Finals 1 & 2
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Men's Basketball Semi-Final
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Men's Basketball Semi-Final
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Day 11 (September 4, 2021)
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Men's Classification 5th-6th
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10:45 to 12:30
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Men's Basketball Classification Playoff 5/6
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Women's Finals
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14:15 to 16:00
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Women's Basketball Bronze Medal Match
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16:30 to 18:15
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Women's Basketball Gold Medal Match
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Day 12 (September 5, 2021)
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Men's Finals
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06:30 to 08:15
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Men's Basketball Bronze Medal Match
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08:45 to 10:30
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Men's Basketball Gold Medal Match
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