Chinese Taipei at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

Sporting event delegation
Chinese Taipei at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeTPE
NPCChinese Taipei Paralympic Committee
in Paris, France
August 28, 2024 (2024-08-28) – September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08)
Competitors12 in 5 sports
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Chinese Taipei is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September. "Chinese Taipei" is the designated name used by Taiwan to participate in some international organizations and almost all sporting events, including the Paralympic Games. Neither the common name "Taiwan" nor the official name "Republic of China" would be used primarily because of its opposition from the People's Republic of China.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 1 0 1
Badminton 1 3 4
Powerlifting 0 2 2
Table tennis 2 2 4
Taekwondo 1 0 1
Total 5 7 12

Archery

Chinese Taipei entered one male archers into the games by virtue of his result at the 2023 Asian Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.

Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Tseng Lung-hui Men's individual recurve

Badminton

Chinese Taipei has qualified four para badminton players for the following events, through the release of BWF para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic Ranking.

Singles
Player Event Group stage Semi-finals Final / BM Rank
Opponent
score
Opponent
score
Opponent
score
Rank Opponent
score
Opponent
score
Fang Jen-yu Men's SU5
  0–0

  0–0

  0–0

  0–0

  0–0
Hu Guang-chiou Women's WH1
  0–0

  0–0

  0–0

  0–0

  0–0
Yang I-chen Women's WH2
  0–0

  0–0

  0–0

  0–0

  0–0
Cai Yi-lin Women's SH6
  0–0

  0–0

  0–0

  0–0

  0–0
Doubles
Player Event Group stage Semi-finals Final / BM Rank
Opponent
score
Opponent
score
Opponent
score
Rank Opponent
score
Opponent
score
Hu Guang-chiou
Yang I-chen
Women's WH1–2
  0–0

  0–0

  0–0

  0–0

  0–0

Powerlifting

Ya-Hsuan Lin in Rio for the 2016 Games.
Lin Tzu Hui in Rio for the Games.

Six-time Paralympian and four-time Paralympic medalist, Lin Tzu-hui was entered into the competition by virtue of her world ranking. Lin Ya-hsuan will also compete in the Paralympics for the sixth consecutive time. The best outcome out of three attempts counted as the final results. The athlete who placed first in each event was allowed a fourth attempt to break the Paralympic or world record.

Athlete Event Body
weight (kg)
Attempts (kg) Result
(kg)
Place
010 020 030 040
Lin Ya-hsuan Women's –61 kg
Lin Tzu-hui Women's –86 kg

Table tennis

Taiwan secure four single spot for the Paralympic games. Chen Po-yen take his spot after winning the 2023 Virtus Global Games held in Vichy, France. Meanwhile, Lin Tzu-yu, qualified for the games following the triumph of her gold medal at the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China.[1] Later on, the other two athletes qualified for the games through the allocations of ITTF final world ranking.

Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Cheng Ming-chih Men's individual C5
Chen Po-yen Men's individual C11
Lin Tzu-yu Women's individual C10
Tien Shiau-wen
Lin Tzu-yu
Tien Shiau-wen
Women's doubles WD20

Taekwondo

Chinese Taipei entered one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Xiao Xiang-wen qualified for Paris 2024, by virtue of finishing within the top six in the Paralympic rankings in class 58 kg.

Athlete Event First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Xiao Xiang-wen Men's –58 kg

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mixed Fortunes for Asian stars as Paralympic Games Gold Medallists Set Sights on Paris". International Table Tennis Federation. 28 October 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
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