Qualification for table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics began on 1 January 2019 and ended on 31 March 2021. There were 174 male athlete and 106 female athlete quotas in 31 events for the sport.
Timeline Competition Date Venue Berths 2019 ITTF Oceania Para Championships 1–4 May 2019 Darwin 150 qualified slots 55 male 50 female 2019 ITTF African Para Championships 30 June - 3 July 2019 Alexandria 2019 ITTF Asian Para Championships 23–27 July 2019 Taichung 2019 Parapan American Games 22–27 August 2019 Lima 2019 ITTF European Para Championships 16–21 September 2019 Helsingborg World Ranking Allocation 1 January 2019 – 31 March 2020 — 100 qualified slots 72 males 28 females ITTF PTT World Qualification Tournament 3–5 June 2021 Laško 21 qualified slots 11 males 10 females Bipartite Commission Invitation TBD - 50 qualified slots 36 males 14 females Total 280
Quotas The qualification slots are allocated to the individual athlete not the NPC that they represent. An NPC can enter a maximum of three athletes in any of each individual medal event (33 male; 30 female). An NPC can enter one team (minimum of two, maximum of three from individual events) in any of each team event.
Men's events As of July 2021. Class 1 Competition Berths Qualified Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 6 Bipartite Commission Invitation 2 12
Class 2 Competition Berths Qualified Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 10 Bipartite Commission Invitation 4 18
Class 3 Competition Berths Qualified African Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 11 Bipartite Commission Invitation 5 21
Class 4 Competition Berths Qualified African Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 9 Bipartite Commission Invitation 4 18
Class 5 Competition Berths Qualified African Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 5 Bipartite Commission Invitation 2 12
Class 6 Competition Berths Qualified Oceania Para Championships 1 African Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 7 Bipartite Commission Invitation 3 16
Class 7 Competition Berths Qualified Oceania Para Championships 1 African Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 7 Bipartite Commission Invitation 3 16
Class 8 Competition Berths Qualified Oceania Para Championships 1 African Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 10 Bipartite Commission Invitation 5 21
Class 9 Competition Berths Qualified Oceania Para Championships 1 African Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 5 Bipartite Commission Invitation 3 14
Class 10 Competition Berths Qualified Oceania Para Championships 1 African Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 5 Bipartite Commission Invitation 3 14
Class 11 Competition Berths Qualified Oceania Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 5 Bipartite Commission Invitation 2 12
Women's events As of July 2021. Class 1-2 Competition Berths Qualified Parapan American Games 1 Asian Para Championships 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 7 Bipartite Commission Invitation 1 12
Class 3 Competition Berths Qualified Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 8 Bipartite Commission Invitation 3 15
Class 4 Competition Berths Qualified Oceania Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 7 Bipartite Commission Invitation 3 15
Class 5 Competition Berths Qualified African Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championship 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 3 Bipartite Commission Invitation 1 9
Class 6 Competition Berths Qualified Oceania Para Championships 1 African Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 3 Bipartite Commission Invitation 1 9
Class 7 Competition Berths Qualified Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 4 Bipartite Commission Invitation 1 9
Class 8 Competition Berths Qualified Parapan American Games 1 Asian Para Championships 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 3 Bipartite Commission Invitation 1 8
Class 9 Competition Berths Qualified Oceania Para Championships 1 Asian Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 2 Bipartite Commission Invitation 1 8
Class 10 Competition Berths Qualified Oceania Para Championships 1 African Para Championships 1 Parapan American Games 1 Asian Para Championships 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 2 Bipartite Commission Invitation 1 10
Class 11 Competition Berths Qualified Asian Para Championships 1 European Para Championships 1 World Qualification Tournament 1 World Ranking Allocation 4 Bipartite Commission Invitation 1 8
See also Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification
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