| Npc: | DEN |
| Npcname: | Danish Paralympic Committee |
| Games: | Summer Paralympics |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of Denmark |
| Location: | Paris, France |
| Competitors: | 32 |
| Sports: | 9 |
| Flagbearer Open: | Tobias Jørgensen Katrine Kristensen |
| Rank: | 38 |
| Gold: | 2 |
| Silver: | 3 |
| Bronze: | 5 |
| Appearances: | auto |
| App Begin Year: | 1968 |
Denmark competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Hillhouse | Swimming | Men's 100m butterfly - S14 | |||
| Emma Lund | Cycling | Women's T1-2 Road Race | |||
| Daniel Wagner | Athletics | Men's Long Jump –T63 | |||
| Daniel Wagner | Athletics | Men's 100m - T63 | |||
| Katrine Kristensen | Equestrian | Individual - Grade 2 | |||
| Lisa Gjessing | Taekwondo | Women's –65 kg | |||
| Martin Black Jørgensen | Shooting | Men's 10m Air rifle - R1 | |||
| Emma Lund | Cycling | Women's T1-2 Individual Time Trial | |||
| Peter Rosenmeier | Table tennis | Men's Singles - MS6 | |||
| Bjørk Nørremark | Athletics | Women's Long Jump - T47 |
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| width=180 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Badminton | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Cycling | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Equestrian | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Shooting | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Table tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Taekwondo | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Wheelchair rugby | 11 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| Total | 22 | 10 | 32 |
See main article: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Danish track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Daniel Wagner | Men's 100 m T63 | 12.21 PB | 2 Q | 12.08 PB | |
| Christian Lykkeby Olsen | Men's 1500 m T46 | 4:02.76 | 10 | ||
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | |||
| Daniel Wagner | Men's long jump T63 | 7,39 m. PB | ||
| Bjørk Nørremark | Women's long jump T47 | 5,76 m. PB | ||
| Emilie Aaen | Women's long jump T63 | 4.48 m. | 7 | |
See main article: Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Badminton at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Denmark has qualified one para badminton player for the following events, through the release of BWF para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic Ranking.
See main article: Cycling at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Emma Lund and Martin Heggelund have both qualified to compete.
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left rowspan=2 | Martin Heggelund | Men's road race T1-2 | 1:41.42 (+26.34) | 12 |
| Men's time trial T1-2 | 33:25.24 (+11:49.46) | 12 |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left rowspan=2 | Emma Lund | Women's road race T1-2 | 1:00.16 | |
| Women's time trial T1-2 | 28:52.13 (+3:04.35) |
See main article: Equestrian at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Denmark entered a full squad of four para-equestrianist into the Paralympic equestrian competition by finishing in the top seven nation's at the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning, Denmark.[1] [2]
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | |||||
| align=left rowspan="2" | Tobias Thorning Joergensen | Jolene Hill | Individual championship test grade III | Withdrew | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade III | ||||||
| align=left rowspan="2" | Katrine Kristensen | align=left rowspan="2" | Goerklintgaards Quater | Individual championship test grade II | 73.966% | |
| Individual freestyle test grade II | 75.687% | 4 | ||||
| align=left rowspan="2" | Pia Wulff Jelstrup | align=left rowspan="2" | Zafia | Individual championship test grade IV | 68.861% | 9 |
| Individual freestyle test grade IV | colspan=2 | |||||
| align=left rowspan="2" | Karla Dyhm-Junge | align=left rowspan="2" | Miss Daisy | Individual championship test grade III | 69.600% | 6 Q |
| Individual freestyle test grade III | 73.367% | 6 | ||||
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Individual score | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | ||||||
| Tobias Thorning Joergensen | align=left rowspan=4 | See above | align=left rowspan=4 | Team | Withdrew | 214.800% | 8 |
| Katrine Kristensen | 75.200% | ||||||
| Pia Wulff Jelstrup | 70.000% | ||||||
| Karla Dyhm-Junge | 69.600% | ||||||
See main article: article, Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. For the first time since 2016, Denmark entered two para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships, 2023 European Para Championships and 2024 European Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |||
| Buster Mathias Antonsen | align=left | P1 Men's 10 metre air pistol SH1 | 563-17x | 6 | 174.2 | 5 |
| Jan Winther | align=left rowspan=2 | R1 Men's 10 m air rifle standing SH1 | 621.0 | 4 | 164.0 | 6 |
| Martin Black Jørgensen | 621.8 | 2 | 226.5 | |||
| Jens Frimann | align=left rowspan=2 | R7 Men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1156-44x | 8 | 430.6 | 4 |
| Jan Winther | 1153-44x | 9 | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Kasper Hjort Lousdal | R6 – 50 m rifle prone SH1 | 626.1 | 4 | 121.9 | 8 |
| R3 Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH1 | 633.1 | 10 | colspan=2 | |||
| Jan Winther | R3 Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH1 | 630.4 | 19 | colspan=2 | ||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Buster Mathias Antonsen | align=left | P3 Mixed 25 metre pistol SH1 | 555-11x | 20 | colspan=2 |
| align=left | P4 Mixed 50 metre pistol SH1 | 519-4x | 20 | colspan=2 | ||
| Jens Frimann | R6 Mixed 50 metre rifle prone SH1 | 615.8 | 23 | |||
See main article: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Denmark secured two quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=3 | Alexander Hillhouse | Men's 200 m freestyle S14 | 1:58.42 | 4 q | 1:57.96 | 6 |
| Men's 100 m backstroke S14 | 1:00.47 | 1 Q | 59.38 | 5 | ||
| Men's 100 m butterfly S14 | 55.32 | 2 Q | 54.61 | |||
| Johanne Øland Frøkjær | Women's 100 m backstroke S9 | 1:15.94 | 6 | |||
See main article: Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Denmark entered one athletes for the Paralympic games. Peter Rosenmeier qualified for the games through the allocations of the final ITTF world ranking.
See main article: Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Denmark entered one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Lisa Gjessing qualified for Paris 2024, by virtue of finishing within the top six in the Paralympic rankings in women's 65 kg class.
See main article: Wheelchair rugby at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Denmark national wheelchair rugby team qualified for the Games after get the bronze medal and finishing top two eligible nation's at the 2023 European Championships Division A in Cardiff, Great Britain.[4]