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Poland at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Poland
IPC code	POL
NPC	Polish Paralympic Committee
Website	www.paralympic.org.pl
in Paris, France August 28, 2024 (2024-08-28) – September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08)
Competitors	53 in 12 sports
Flag bearers	Lucyna Kornobys Maciej Lepiato
Medals Ranked 16th	Gold 8 Silver 6 Bronze 9 Total 23
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Poland competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Kamil Otowski	Swimming	Men's 100m backstroke S1	29 August
Gold	Kamil Otowski	Swimming	Men's 50m backstroke S1	31 August
Gold	Patryk Chojnowski Piotr Grudzień	Table tennis	Men's doubles MD18	1 September
Gold	Patryk Chojnowski	Table tennis	Men's singles MS10	4 September
Gold	Rafał Czuper	Table tennis	Men's singles MS2	5 September
Gold	Barbara Bieganowska-Zając	Athletics	Women's 1500m T20	6 September
Gold	Karolina Kucharczyk	Athletics	Women's long jump T20	6 September
Gold	Karolina Pęk	Table tennis	Women's singles WS9	7 September
Silver	Lucyna Kornobys	Athletics	Women's shot put F34	3 September
Silver	Michał Dąbrowski	Wheelchair fencing	Men's sabre B	3 September
Silver	Kinga Dróżdż	Wheelchair fencing	Women's sabre A	3 September
Silver	Łukasz Ciszek	Archery	Men's individual recurve open	4 September
Silver	Natalia Partyka	Table tennis	Women's singles WS10	4 September
Silver	Renata Śliwińska	Athletics	Women's shot put F40	7 September
Bronze	Lech Stoltman	Athletics	Men's shot put F55	30 August
Bronze	Karolina Pęk Piotr Grudzień	Table tennis	Mixed doubles XD17	31 August
Bronze	Natalia Partyka Karolina Pęk	Table tennis	Women's doubles WD20	31 August
Bronze	Marek Dobrowolski	Shooting	Men's 50m rifle three positions	3 September
Bronze	Zbigniew Maciejewski	Cycling	Men's road time trial C1	4 September
Bronze	Dorota Bucław	Table tennis	Women's singles WS1-2	5 September
Bronze	Rafał Wilk	Cycling	Men's road race MH4	5 September
Bronze	Maciej Lepiato	Athletics	Men's high jump T64	6 September
Bronze	Michał Dąbrowski	Wheelchair fencing	Men's épée B	6 September

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Archery

Poland secured three quota places. Two of the quotas being secured the in recurve event by virtue of their result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic, meanwhile the other being secured through 2023 European Para Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Athletics

Polish 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).

Key

• 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

Field events

Men

Athlete	Event	Final
		Distance	Position
	High jump T63
	High jump T64
Jakub Miroslaw	Shot put F37	13.12	9
	Shot put F41
Bartosz Gorczak	Shot put F53	8.43 PB	4
Lech Stoltman	Shot put F55	11.90
Damian Ligeza		11.18	8
	Discus throw F52

Women

Badminton

Poland 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
Bartłomiej Mróz	Men's singles SU5	Cheah Liek Hou (MAS) L (10–21, 6–21)
Oliwia Szmigiel	Women's singles SH6

Boccia

Poland entered two athletes, to compete in the BC3 event. Damian Iskrzycki and Edyta Owczarz qualified for the games after nominated as one of the two highest ranked individuals, not yet qualified, through the release of final world ranking for Paris 2024.

Cycling

Poland entered two para-cyclists (one in each gender) after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.

Track

Men

Equestrian

Poland entered one para-equestrianist into the Paralympic equestrian competition, by virtue of the nations individual final world para dressage rankings.

Individual

Paracanoeing

Poland earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany; and 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary.

Rowing

Polish rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Shooting

Poland entered four 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, 2023 European Para Championships and 2024 European Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.

Men

Women

Mixed

Swimming

Poland secured three quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Kamil Otowski	Men's 100 m backstroke S1	—		2:17.85
	Men's 200 m freestyle S2
Jacek Czech	Men's 100 m backstroke S2	2:08.06	4 Q
	Women's 400 m freestyle S10

Table tennis

Poland entered eleven athletes for the Paralympic games. Rafał Czuper, Patryk Chojnowski, Karolina Pęk and Natalia Partyka qualified for the games by virtue of their gold medal results, in their respective class, through the 2023 European Para Championships held in Sheffield, Great Britain; meanwhile, the other athletes qualified through the allocations of ITTF final world ranking.

Men

Women

Taekwondo

Poland entered one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Patrycja Zewar qualified for Paris 2024, following the triumph of his gold medal results in women's 65 kg classes, at the 2024 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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
Patrycja Zewar	Women's –65 kg	Gkentzou (GRE) L 0-22	Did not advance

See also

• Poland at the 2024 Summer Olympics
• Poland at the Paralympics

References

1. "Olszewska serves two thrillers to grab Paris 2024 quota and reach final". World Archery. 21 July 2023.
2. "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.
3. "Lima 2023 Quota Allocation to Paris 2024 Day 7 28.09.2023" (PDF). Paralympics. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
4. "21 men and women qualify for 2024 Paralympics with victories in European Para Table Tennis Championship". European Table Tennis Union. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
5. "European Qualification Tournament for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games – Results". European Taekwondo Union. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.

• Nations at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
• Poland at the Paralympics
• 2024 in Polish sport