New Zealand at the 2020 Summer Paralympics information
Sporting event delegation
New Zealand at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC code
NZL
NPC
Paralympics New Zealand
Website
paralympics.org.nz
in Tokyo
Competitors
29 in 6 sports
Flag bearers
Sophie Pascoe & William Stedman (styled Hāpai Kara, leadership roles replacing flag bearer titles) [1]
Medals
Gold
6
Silver
3
Bronze
3
Total
12
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
1968
1972
1976
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024
New Zealand competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. Originally to be held from 25 August to 6 September 2020, the event has been postponed by one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and is now being held from 24 August to 5 September 2021. It was New Zealand's 14th appearance at Summer Paralympics.
^"Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Paralympic Team appoints Hāpai Kara after decision made to skip opening ceremony". Stuff.co.nz. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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