| United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | USA |
| NPC | United States Paralympic Committee |
| in Paris, France August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024 | |
| Competitors | 130 in 18 sports |
| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
The United States is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September 2024.[1]
Competitors
[edit]| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Athletics | 21 | 17 | 38 |
| Badminton | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cycling | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Equestrian | TBD | TBD | 4 |
| Goalball | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Judo | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Paracanoeing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rowing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Sitting volleyball | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Swimming | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Table tennis | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wheelchair basketball | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Wheelchair fencing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wheelchair rugby | TBD | TBD | 12 |
| Wheelchair tennis | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 54 | 58 | 130 |
Archery
[edit]United States entered three athletes in compound and recurve event by virtue of their result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic.[2]
| 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 | ||
| Kevin Polish | Men's individual compound | ||||||||
| Matt Stutzman | |||||||||
| Eric Bennett | Men's individual recurve | ||||||||
| Jordan White | |||||||||
| Tracy Otto | Women's individual W1 | — | |||||||
Athletics
[edit]U.S. 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).
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- DQ = Disqualified
- PR = Paralympic Record
- AR = Area (or continental) Record
- NR = National Record
- SB = Season's Best
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track & road events
Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Noah Malone | 100 m T12 | ||||
| Jaydin Blackwell | 100 m T38 | ||||
| Nick Mayhugh | |||||
| Hunter Woodhall | 100 m T64 | ||||
| Ryan Medrano | 400 m T38 | ||||
| Tanner Wright | 400 m T47 | ||||
| Brian Siemann | 400 m T53 | ||||
| Blake Leeper | 400 m T62 | ||||
| Michael Brannigan | 1500 m T20 | — | |||
| Leo Merle | 1500 m T38 | — | |||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Eva Houston | 100 m T34 | ||||
| Taylor Swanson | 100 m T37 | ||||
| Brittni Mason | 100 m T47 | ||||
| Sydney Barta | 200 m T64 | ||||
| Breanna Clark | 400 m T20 | ||||
| Tatyana McFadden | 800 m T54 | — | |||
| Liza Corso | 1500 m T13 | — | |||
| Susannah Scaroni | 5000 m T54 | — | |||
Field events
Men
Women
Badminton
[edit]United States has qualified two para badminton players for the following events, through the release of BWF para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic Ranking.
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Miles Krajewski | Men's singles SH6 | |||||||
| Jayci Simon | Women's singles SH6 | |||||||
| Miles Krajewski Jayci Simon |
Mixed doubles SH6 | |||||||
Cycling
[edit]United States entered two para-cyclist (one in each gender) after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.[3]
Equestrian
[edit]United States entered a full squad of four para-equestrianist into the Paralympic equestrian competition by finishing the top seven nation's at the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning, Denmark.[4][5][6]
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxanne Trunnell | Fan Tastico H | Individual championship test grade I | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade I | ||||
| Fiona Howard | Diamond Dunes | Individual championship test grade II | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade II | ||||
| Rebecca Hart | Floratina | Individual championship test grade III | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade III | ||||
| Kate Shoemaker | Vianne | Individual championship test grade IV | ||
| Individual freestyle test grade IV | ||||
| Rebecca Hart | See above | Team | — | |
| Fiona Howard | ||||
| Kate Shoemaker | ||||
| Roxanne Trunnell | ||||
| Total |
Goalball
[edit]- Summary
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| United States men's | Men's tournament |  Iran |
 Brazil |
 France |
||||
Men's tournament
[edit]United States men's goalball team qualified for the paralympic games by virtue of the results at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[7]
- Team roster
- Men's team event – one team of 6 players
Judo
[edit]Christella Garcia and Maria Liana Mutia have qualified to compete.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Maria Liana Mutia | Women's −57 kg J1 | ||||||
| Christella Garcia | Women's +70 kg J1 | ||||||
Paracanoeing
[edit]United States earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Blake Haxton | Men's VL2 | ||||||
| Jillian Elwart | Women's VL3 | ||||||
Rowing
[edit]US rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Repechage | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Gemma Wollenschlaeger Todd Vogt |
PR3 mixed double sculls | ||||||
| Skylar Dahl Alex Flynn Saige Harper Ben Washburne Emelie Eldracher (C) |
PR3 mixed coxed four | ||||||
Shooting
[edit]United States entered six 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 and 2023 Parapan American Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by July 15, 2024.[8]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Men's P1 – 10 m air pistol SH1 | |||||
| Mixed P3 – 25 m pistol SH1 | |||||
| Mixed R4 – 10 m air rifle standing SH2 | |||||
| Mixed R5 – 10 m air rifle prone SH2 | |||||
| Mixed R6 – 50 m rifle prone SH1 | |||||
Sitting volleyball
[edit]Summary
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| United States women's | Women's tournament |  China |
France |
 Italy |
||||
Women's tournament
[edit]United States entered the paralympic games in women's event by winning the 2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships held in Edmonton, Canada.[9]
- Team roster
- Women's team event – one team of 12 players
Swimming
[edit]United States secured eight quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.
Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| 100m freestyle S8 | |||||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| 400 m freestyle S7 | |||||
| 400 m freestyle S13 | |||||
| 100 m breaststroke SB13 | |||||
| 100 m butterfly S8 | |||||
| 200 m individual medley SM7 | |||||
| 100 m backstroke S9 | |||||
Table tennis
[edit]US secure three singles spot for the Paralympic games. All of them qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of their gold medal results, in their respective class, through the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[10]
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Jenson Van Emburgh | Men's individual C3 | ||||||||
| Ian Seidenfeld | Men's individual C6 | ||||||||
| Tahl Leibovitz | Men's individual C9 | ||||||||
Taekwondo
[edit]United States entered one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Evan Medell qualified for Paris 2024, by virtue of finishing within the top six in the Paralympic rankings in men's above 80 kg class.
| 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 | ||
| Evan Medell | Men's +80 kg | |||||||
Wheelchair basketball
[edit]Summary
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| United States men's | Men's tournament |  Spain |
 Netherlands |
 Australia |
||||
| United States women's | Women's tournament |  Germany |
Netherlands |
 Japan |
||||
Men's tournament
[edit]United States men's team qualified to compete by virtue of the gold medal results at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
Team roster
- Men's team event – one team of 12 players
Women's tournament
[edit]United States women's team qualified to compete by virtue of the gold medal results at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
Team roster
- Women's team event – one team of 12 players
Wheelchair fencing
[edit]Ellen Geddes has qualified to compete.
Wheelchair rugby
[edit]United States has qualified to compete at the Paralympic games, by virtue of their gold medal results, at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
Summary
| Team | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | |
| United States national team |  Canada |
Japan |
Germany |
||||
Team roster
- Team event – one team of 12 players
Wheelchair tennis
[edit]US entered one player into the Paralympics by virtue of the gold medal results at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Dana Mathewson | Women's singles | |||||||
See also
[edit]- United States at the 2023 Parapan American Games
- United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- United States at the Paralympics
References
[edit]- ^ "U.S. OLYMPIC & PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE UNVEILS TEAM USA HOUSE FOR OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES PARIS 2024", Team USA, archived from the original on 12 April 2023
- ^ "Olszewska serves two thrillers to grab Paris 2024 quota and reach final". World Archery. 21 July 2023.
- ^ "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.
- ^ "August 24, 2022 – U.S. Para Dressage Qualifies for Paris 2024 Paralympic Games With Their World Championship Bronze Medal Winning Team in Herning | USPEA". 24 August 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Para Equestrian - Paris 2024". Paris 2024. 20 January 2023.
- ^ "FEI World Championships Herning Denmark 2022". FEI. 20 January 2023.
- ^ "Goalball: The USA men's team is in Paris 2024". International Blind Sports Federation. 23 November 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Quota Allocation after New Delhi" (PDF). Paralympics. 14 May 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ Admin-AT (12 November 2022). "Gizele gets golden moment she waited for > World ParaVolley". World ParaVolley. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Six in a Row as Tahl Leibovitz Extends Incredible Run of Success". International Table Tennis Federation. 21 November 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.