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The 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships was a track and field competition for athletes with a disability open to International Paralympic Committee (IPC) affiliated countries within Europe and a refugee team with one athlete. This was the 7th edition of the event. This was also the first time that the event was held in Poland. Around 670 athletes competed at the event.

History

The event was originally scheduled to be held between 3 and 7 June 2020. On 26 March 2020, it was announced that the event would be postponed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and in June it was confirmed that the postponement would be until 2021.

Venue

The venue for the event was the Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium.

Schedule

As of June 2021.

Summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Poland)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia (RUS)	31	25	18	74
2	Ukraine (UKR)	17	13	9	39
3	Poland (POL)*	15	20	14	49
4	Great Britain (GBR)	14	9	14	37
5	France (FRA)	8	11	11	30
6	Netherlands (NED)	8	11	4	23
7	Switzerland (SUI)	8	4	6	18
8	Turkey (TUR)	6	7	4	17
9	Spain (ESP)	5	12	10	27
10	Germany (GER)	5	5	6	16
11	Finland (FIN)	5	1	2	8
12	Serbia (SRB)	4	3	4	11
13	Czech Republic (CZE)	4	3	1	8
14	Greece (GRE)	4	2	5	11
15	Croatia (CRO)	4	2	4	10
16	Azerbaijan (AZE)	3	1	2	6
17	Denmark (DEN)	2	2	2	6
18	Italy (ITA)	2	1	7	10
19	Hungary (HUN)	2	1	1	4
	Ireland (IRL)	2	1	1	4
21	Austria (AUT)	2	0	1	3
22	Lithuania (LTU)	1	4	2	7
23	Portugal (POR)	1	1	3	5
24	Belgium (BEL)	1	1	1	3
25	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	1	0	2
	Norway (NOR)	1	1	0	2
27	Latvia (LAT)	1	0	1	2
28	Belarus (BLR)	0	5	1	6
29	Slovakia (SVK)	0	3	0	3
30	Iceland (ISL)	0	1	1	2
	Sweden (SWE)	0	1	1	2
32	Luxembourg (LUX)	0	1	0	1
33	Montenegro (MNE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (33 entries)		157	153	137	447

Multi-medalists

Medalists who have won at least three medals or more.

Rank	Name	Country	Medal	Event
1	Pierre Fairbank	France	Gold  Gold  Gold	Men's 100m T53 Men's 400m T53 Men's 800m T53
	Marcel Hug	Switzerland	Gold  Gold  Gold	Men's 800m T54 Men's 1500m T54 Men's 5000m T54
	Andrei Vdovin	Russia	Gold  Gold  Gold	Men's 100m T37 Men's 200m T37 Men's 400m T37
4	Merle Menje	Germany	Gold  Gold  Silver  Silver	Women's 400m T54 Women's 5000m T54 Women's 100m T54 Women's 800m T54
5	Luca Ekler	Hungary	Gold  Gold  Silver	Women's 400m T38 Women's long jump T38 Women's 100m T38
	Saska Sokolov	Serbia	Gold  Gold  Silver	Women's 100m T47 Women's 200m T47 Women's javelin throw F46
7	Anastasiia Soloveva	Russia	Gold  Gold  Bronze  Bronze	Women's 400m T47 Universal 4x100m relay Women's 100m T47 Women's 200m T47
8	Catherine Debrunner	Switzerland	Gold  Gold  Bronze	Women's 100m T53 Women's 400m T53 Women's 1500m T54
	Mandy Francois-Elie	France	Gold  Gold  Bronze	Women's 100m T37 Women's 200m T37 Universal 4x100m relay
	Yuliia Pavlenko	Ukraine	Gold  Gold  Bronze	Women's 100m T11 Women's long jump T11 Women's 200m T11
11	Nataliia Kobzar	Ukraine	Gold  Silver  Silver	Women's 400m T37 Women's 100m T37 Women's 200m T37
	Marlene van Gansewinkel	Netherlands	Gold  Silver  Silver	Women's 200m T64 Women's 100m T64 Women's long jump T64
13	Aleksei Bychenok	Russia	Gold  Silver  Bronze	Universal 4x100m relay Men's 5000m T54 Men's 1500m T54
14	Viktoriia Slanova	Russia	Gold  Bronze  Bronze  Bronze	Universal 4x100m relay Women's 100m T37 Women's 200m T37 Women's 400m T37
15	Hamide Kurt	Turkey	Silver  Silver  Silver	Women's 100m T53 Women's 400m T53 Women's 800m T53
16	Nikita den Boer	Netherlands	Silver  Silver  Bronze	Women's 1500m T54 Women's 5000m T54 Women's 800m T54
	Gerard Descarrega Puigdevall	Spain	Silver  Silver  Bronze	Men's 400m T11 Men's long jump T11 Men's 100m T11
	Margarita Goncharova	Russia	Silver  Silver  Bronze	Women's 400m T38 Women's long jump T38 Women's 100m T38
	Vitalii Gritsenko	Russia	Silver  Silver  Bronze	Men's 400m T53 Men's 800m T54 Men's 100m T53
20	Nicolas Brignone	France	Silver  Bronze  Bronze	Men's 100m T53 Men's 400m T53 Men's 800m T53
	Julien Casoli	France	Silver  Bronze  Bronze	Men's 800m T54 Men's 5000m T54 Universal 4x100m relay
	Chermen Kobesov	Russia	Silver  Bronze  Bronze	Men's long jump T37 Men's 100m T37 Men's 200m T37
	Nathan Maguire	Great Britain	Silver  Bronze  Bronze	Universal 4x100m relay Men's 400m T54 Men's 800m T54

Representing countries

As of 30 April 2021.

•  Armenia (3)
•  Austria (4)
•  Azerbaijan (6)
•  Belarus (16)
•  Belgium (8)
•  Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
•  Bulgaria (8)
•  Croatia (15)
•  Cyprus (3)
•  Czech Republic (25)
•  Denmark (15)
•  Estonia (1)
•  Finland (10)
•  France (40)
•  Georgia (2)
•  Germany (15)
•  Great Britain (43)
•  Greece (31)
•  Hungary (7)
•  Iceland (5)
•  Ireland (6)
•  Israel (2)
•  Italy (20)
•  Latvia (5)
•  Lithuania (16)
•  Luxembourg (1)
•  Malta (1)
•  Moldova (5)
•  Montenegro (5)
•  Netherlands (17)
•  Norway (8)
•  Poland (74) Host country
•  Portugal (19)
•  IPC Refugee Para Team (1)
•  Romania (7)
•  Russia (80)
•  Serbia (14)
•  Slovakia (8)
•  Slovenia (1)
•  Spain (43)
•  Sweden (6)
•   Switzerland (12)
•  Turkey (30)
•  Ukraine (31)

See also

• 2020 World Para Swimming European Open Championships

References

1. ^ "Bydgoszcz to host 2020 European Championships". International Paralympic Committee. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
2. Etchells, Daniel (25 June 2019). "Bydgoszcz awarded 2020 World Para Athletics European Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
3. World Para Athletics (26 March 2020). "Bydgoszcz 2020 Euros postponed". paralympic.org. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
4. "World Para Athletics 2020 season: Status update". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
5. "Competition Schedule - Bydgoszcz 2021" (PDF). World Para Athletics. 3 May 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 May 2021.
6. "Multi-Medallists at this Championships" (PDF). World Para Athletics. 8 June 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 August 2021.
7. "Bydgoszcz 2021". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.

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