Belgium competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 25 August to 6 September.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date Equestrian Individual championship test grade V Table tennis Men's individual – Class 9 Equestrian Individual freestyle test grade V Athletics Men's 100 metres T51 Cycling Men's road time trial C2 Athletics Men's 200 metres T51 Cycling Men's road race T1–2 2 September Pilot: Cycling Women's individual pursuit B Equestrian Individual championship test grade IV Table tennis Men's individual class 11 Equestrian Individual freestyle test grade IV Athletics Men's 200 metres T51 Cycling Men's road time trial H1 Cycling Men's road time trial T1–2 Athletics Men's 100 metres T51
Competitors SportMenWomenTotalArchery 1 0 1Athletics 2 2 4Boccia 1 0 1Cycling 6 2 8Equestrian 1 3 4Goalball 6 0 6Swimming 1 1 2Table Tennis 3 0 3Wheelchair Tennis 2 0 2Total 23 8 31
Archery
Piotr Van Montagu has qualified to compete following winning a silver medal at the Paralympic Qualifying Tournament.
|align=left|Piotr Van Montagu |align=left|Men's individual compound |683 PB |18 |W 143–130 |L 142–143 |colspan=4|Did not qualify
Athletics
Men's track AthleteEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankPeter Genyn100m T51colspan=2 20.33 PR200m T51colspan=2 37.11Roger Habsch100m T51colspan=2 20.76200m T51colspan=2 38.33
Women's track AthleteEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankGitte Haenen100m T6316.70 SB6Did not advanceJoyce Lefevre100m T34colspan=2 19.637800m T34colspan=2 2:24.967
Women's field AthleteEventFinalResultRankGitte HaenenLong jump T633.72 SB9
Boccia
Belgium have qualified to compete at boccia for the first time via world rankings. AthleteEventPreliminariesRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOpponentOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankFrancis RomboutsIndividual BC2L 2–103Did not advanceL 2-2*W 8–1
Cycling
Diederick Schelfhout, Ewoud Vromant, Griet Hoet, Jean-François Deberg, Jonas Van De Steene, Laurence Vandevyver, Maxime Hordies and Tim Celen have all qualified to compete.
Road Men AthleteEventTimeRankMaxime HordiesTime trial H147:01.23Road race H1–2-1 LapTim CelenTime trial T1-230:44.21Road race T1-252:15Jean-François DebergRoad race H32:41:335Diederick SchelfhoutTime trial C338:54.8412Road race C1–32:11:068Jonas Van de SteenTime trial H444:07.039Road race H42:23:544Ewoud VromantTime trial C236:11.79Road race C1–32:19:1916
Women AthleteEventTimeRankGriet Hoet piloted by Anneleen MonsieurTime trial B52:07.587Road race BDNFLaurence VandevyverTime trial H1-341:07.148
Mixed AthleteEventTimeRankJonas Van de SteenLaurence VandevyverJean-François DebergMixed team relay H1–557:088
Track Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalTimeRankOppositionTimeRankDiederick SchelfhoutIndividual pursuit C33:30.2845Did not qualifyTime trial C1–3colspan=2 1:08.8257Ewoud VromantIndividual pursuit C2 DSQ did not advance
Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalTimeRankOppositionTimeRankGriet Hoet piloted by Anneleen MonsieurTime Trial Bcolspan="2" 1:07.943Individual Pursuit B3:25.418 QB43:25.6544
Equestrian
Belgium have four riders qualified to compete including Barbara Minneci, Kevin Van Ham, Manon Claeys and Michèle George.
Individual
AthleteHorseEventScoreRankManon ClaeysSan Dior 2Mixed individual championship test grade IV72.853 QMixed individual freestyle test grade IV75.680Michèle GeorgeBest of 8Mixed individual championship test grade V76.476 QMixed individual freestyle test grade V80.590Barbara MinneciStuartMixed individual championship test grade III70.8536 QMixed individual freestyle test grade III73.8404Kevin Van HamEros Van Ons HeemMixed individual championship test grade V69.3577 QMixed individual freestyle test grade V70.8608
Team
AthleteHorseEventIndividual scoreTotalScoreRankManon ClaeysSee aboveTeam73.775223.0875Michèle George77.047Barbara Minneci72.265
Goalball
Belgium men's national goalball team qualified by winning the bronze medal at the 2018 Goalball World Championships.
Men
Group stage
Swimming
Belgium have qualified two swimmers, one male and one female, to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Men AthleteEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankAymeric ParmentierMen's 100m Breaststroke - SB141:10.126Did not advanceTatyana LebrunWomen's 100m Breaststroke - SB91:27.966Did not advance
Table tennis
Belgium entered three athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Laurens Devos & Florian Van Acker qualified from 2019 ITTF European Para Championships which was held in Helsingborg, Sweden.
Men AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankBart BrandsIndividual C5L 1–3L 1–33Did not advanceLaurens DevosIndividual C9W 3–0W 3–01 QW 3–0W 3–0W 3–1Florian Van AckerIndividual C11W 3–2W 3–01 QW 3–1L 2–3Did not advance
Wheelchair tennis
Belgium qualified two players entries for wheelchair tennis. All of them qualified by the world rankings.
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankJoachim GérardMen's singlesW 6–1, 6–1L 3–6, 4–6Did not advanceJef VandorpeW 6–4, 6–1W 3–6, 6–1, 6–0L 2–6, 1–6Did not advanceJoachim Gérard & Jef VandorpeMen's doublesW 6–3, 6–1L 2–6, 2–6Did not advance
See also Belgium at the Paralympics Belgium at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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