Wheelchair basketball at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament explained

Event:Wheelchair basketball
Games:2024 Summer
Venue:Bercy Arena
Dates:29 August – 8 September 2024
Competitors:96
Nations:8
Prev:2020
Next:2028

The 2024 Summer Paralympics women's tournament in Paris began on 29 August and ended on 8 September 2024.[1] [2] [3] The matches were played at the Bercy Arena.[4] This was the fifteenth edition of the tournament since the tournament debut at the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Tel Aviv.

Eight teams were divided into two groups of four to determine the ranking for matches in the knockout stage of the competition. From there the tournament had a knockout format which eventually led to the gold medal match.

Competition schedule

GGroup stage¼Quarter-finals½Semi-finalsBBronze medal matchGMGold medal match

Qualification

The top four nations earn sports for their Zones, the winners of the zonal championships will qualify for the Paralympics. Teams are invited to the repechage tournament if the team hasn't earned a quota based on their zonal place rankings via the World Championships. The host nation and the repechage host are also invited to this tournament if they haven't already qualified.[5] [6]

Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified
8–20 August 2023 2
17–26 November 2023 1
12–20 January 2024 1
17–20 April 2024 4


Total 8

Squads

See main article: article and Wheelchair basketball at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's team rosters.

Preliminary round

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

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Classification matches

Classification qualifying
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7th–8th classification match
5th–6th classification match

Semi-finals

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Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Rankings

Rank Team
4
5
6
7
8

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paris 2024: Competition schedule for wheelchair basketball announced . paralympic.org . 21 June 2024.
  2. Web site: Competition Schedule for Wheelchair Basketball at Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Revealed . iwbf.org . 20 June 2024.
  3. Web site: Paris 2024 - Wheelchair Basketball Competition Schedule . iwbf.org . 21 June 2024.
  4. Web site: Wheelchair Basketball . International Paralympic Committee . 29 August 2024.
  5. Web site: 28 April 2024. Qualification process for Paris 2024. International Wheelchair Basketball Federation.
  6. Web site: 30 November 2023. 2024 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide. International Paralympic Committee.