# Slovakia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Slovakia competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Jozef Metelka | Cycling | Men's individual pursuit C4 | 27 August |
| Gold | Patrik Kuril | Cycling | Men's road time trial C4 | 31 August |
| Gold | Samuel Andrejčík | Boccia | Mixed individual BC4 | 1 September |
| Gold | Samuel Andrejčík Michaela Balcová Martin Strehársky | Boccia | Mixed pairs BC4 | 4 September |
| Gold | Veronika Vadovičová | Shooting | Mixed R6 50 metre rifle prone SH1 | 5 September |
| Silver | Alena Kánová | Table Tennis | Women's individual C3 | 29 August |
| Silver | Jozef Metelka | Cycling | Men's road time trial C4 | 31 August |
| Bronze | Jozef Metelka | Cycling | Men's 1000 m time trial C4-5 | 26 August |
| Bronze | Boris Trávníček Peter Mihálik | Table Tennis | Men's team – Class 4–5 | 1 September |
| Bronze | Martin Ludrovský Ján Riapoš | Table tennis | Men's team – Class 1–2 | 1 September |
| Bronze | Marián Kuřeja | Athletics | Men's club throw F51 | 1 September |
Medals by sport :
| Sport | | | | Total |
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Boccia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cycling | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Table tennis | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 |

## Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Archery | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Athletics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Boccia | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Cycling | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Shooting | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Swimming | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Table tennis | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Wheelchair tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 20 | 7 | 27 |

## Archery

Slovakia has entered two archer at Men's Individual Compound Open, and one archer in Men's Individual recurve.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank |
| Dávid Ivan | Men's individual recurve | 609 | 14 | Wang (CHN) W 6-2 | Smirnov (ROC) L 0-4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Marián Marečák | Men's individual compound | 686 | 14 | Stubbs (GBR) W 138-138 | Kumar (IND) L 137-140 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Marcel Pavlík | Men's individual compound | 696 | 5 | Cancelli (ITA) W 142-139 | Stutzman (USA) W 143-137 | Forsberg (FIN) W 144-141 | He (CHN) L 146-148 | Ai (CHN) L 142-144 | 4 |

## Athletics

Two Slovakian athletes (Marián Kuřeja & Adrián Matušík) successfully to break through the qualifications for the 2020 Paralympics after breaking the qualification limit.

### Men's field

| Athlete | Events | Mark (m) | Rank |
| Dušan Laczkó | Discus throw F56 | 41.37 | 5 |
| Ladislav Čuchran | Javelin throw F54 | 29.03 | 5 |
| Marián Kuřeja | Club throw F51 | 30.66 | |

## Boccia

Four athletes get a ticket for Slovakia in BC1/BC2 & BC4 events. The team is composed of Samuel Andrejčík, Michaela Balcová, Tomáš Kráľ, Kristína Kudláčová, Rastislav Kurilák, Róbert Mezík and Martin Strehársky.

### Individual

| Athlete | Event | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Tomáš Kráľ | Individual BC1 | Fujii (JPN) W 5-2 | Ramos (POR) L 0-11 | de Oliveira (BRA) L 2-4 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Rastislav Kurilák | Individual BC2 | Yeung (HKG) L 1-7 | Valente (POR) W 7-2 | Hirose (JPN) L 3-4 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Róbert Mezík | Individual BC2 | Rombouts (BEL) W 10-1 | Hipwell (GBR) W 6-3 | Saengampa (THA) L 4-10 | 2 Q | Sugimura (JPN) L 8-1 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Martin Strehársky | Individual BC4 | Levine (CAN) L 3-4 | Komar (CRO) L 2-5 | Lau (HKG) L 1-8 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Samuel Andrejčík | Individual BC4 | Saunders (GBR) W 7-3 | Somsanuk (THA) W 8-0 | Larpyen (THA) L 1-4 | 2 Q | Lau (HKG) W 4-1 | Yuansen (CHN) W 5-2 | Larpyen (THA) W 4-0 | |
| Michaela Balcová | Individual BC4 | Nicolai (GER) W 6-1 | Cely (COL) W 10-2 | Chica (COL) W 7-4 | 1 Q | Leung (HKG) L 0-8 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Pairs and teams

| Athlete | Event | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Martin Strehársky Samuel Andrejčík Michaela Balcová | Mixed pairs BC4 | Brazil (BRA) W 7-3 | Portugal (POR) W 10-1 | Great Britain (GBR) W 8-0 | Canada (CAN) W 4-3 | 1 Q | — | RPC (RPC) W 5-2 | Hong Kong (HKG) W 3-2 | |
| Tomáš Kráľ Kristína Kudláčová Rastislav Kurilák Róbert Mezík | Team BC1/BC2 | Japan (JPN) L 2-8 | South Korea (KOR) L 3-3* | Brazil (BRA) L 4-5 | Portugal (POR) W 6-3 | 4 | — | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Cycling

Slovakia sent one male and one female cyclist after successfully getting a slot in the 2018 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation quota for the European.

### Road

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Patrik Kuril | Men's road race C4-5 | 2:22:35 | 7 |
| Patrik Kuril | Men's time trial C4 | 45:47.10 | |
| Jozef Metelka | Men's road race C4-5 | DNF | DNF |
| Jozef Metelka | Men's time trial C4 | 46:05.05 | |
| Ondrej Strečko | Men's road race C4-5 | 2:20:07 | 12 |
| Ondrej Strečko | Men's time trial C5 | 48:07.86 | 8 |
| Anna Oroszová | Women's road race H1-4 | 59:48 | 8 |
| Anna Oroszová | Women's time trial H1-3 | 35:36.37 | 4 |

### Track

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Opposition Time | Rank |
| Jozef Metelka | Men's 1000 m time trial C4-5 | N/A | N/A | 1:04.786 | |
| Jozef Metelka | Men's 4000 m individual pursuit C4 | 4:22.772 WR | 1 Q | OVL | |

## Shooting

Three Slovakian shooters will compete after qualified in Men's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1, Women's 10m Air Rifle Standing SH2 & Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH2 events. The shooters names are Radoslav Malenovský, Veronika Vadovičová and Kristína Funková.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Rank | Score | Rank |
| Kristína Funková | Mixed R5 10m Air Rifle Prone SH2 | 632.9 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Kristína Funková | Mixed R9 50m Rifle Prone SH2 | 617.1 | 19 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Radoslav Malenovský | Men's R1 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 | 618.5 | 3 Q | 181.4 | 5 |
| Radoslav Malenovský | Men's R7 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 | 1156-39x | 7 Q | 401.3 | 7 |
| Radoslav Malenovský | Mixed R3 10m Air Rifle Prone SH1 | 629.1 | 29 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Radoslav Malenovský | Mixed R6 50m Rifle Prone SH1 | 609.3 | 35 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Veronika Vadovičová | Women's R2 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 | 624.9 | 3 Q | 206.0 | 4 |
| Veronika Vadovičová | Women's R8 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 | 1163-59x | 5 Q | 412.0 | 6 |
| Veronika Vadovičová | Mixed R3 10m Air Rifle Prone SH1 | 634.6 | 5 Q | 167.7 | 6 |
| Veronika Vadovičová | Mixed R6 50m Rifle Prone SH1 | 620.3 | 4 Q | 248,9 PR | |

## Swimming

One Slovakian swimmer has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the MQS.

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Tatiana Blattnerová | 50 m freestyle S11 | 34.88 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Tatiana Blattnerová | 100 m freestyle S11 | 1:17.14 | 11 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Tatiana Blattnerová | 400 m freestyle S11 | 5:49.16 | 9 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Tatiana Blattnerová | 100 m backstroke S11 | 1:34.66 | 12 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Tatiana Blattnerová | 100 m breaststroke S11 | 1:36.52 | 9 | did not advance | did not advance |

## Table tennis

Slovakia entered five athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. All of them qualified via World Ranking allocation.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Martin Ludrovský | Individual C2 | Chueawong (THA) W 3-1 | Flores (CHI) L 2-3 | 2 Q | Molliens (FRA)} W 3-1 | Park (KOR) L 2-3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ján Riapoš | Individual C2 | Cha (KOR) L 0-3 | Minami (JPN) W 3-0 | 2 Q | Suchánek (CZE) L 2-3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Boris Trávníček | Individual C4 | Chaiwut (THA) W 3-2 | Guo (CHN) W 3-2 | 1 Q | Kim (KOR) W 3-1 | Turan (TUR) L 0-3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Peter Mihálik | Individual C4 | Kim (KOR) L 2-3 | Lopez (ESP) L 1-3 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Martin Ludrovský Ján Riapoš | Team C1-2 | — | — | — | — | Borgato (ITA)/ Falco (ITA) W 2-0 | Lamirault (FRA)/ Molliens (FRA) L 0-2 | did not advance | |
| Boris Trávníček Peter Mihálik | Team C4 | — | — | — | Saleh (EGY)/ Zenaty (EGY) W 2-0 | Ozturk (TUR)/ Turan (TUR) W 2-0 | Cao (CHN)/ Guo (CHN) L 0-2 | did not advance | |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Alena Kánová | Individual C3 | Yoon (KOR) L 0-3 | Santos (BRA) W 3-0 | 2 Q | Karić (CRO) W 3-1 | Ahlquist (SWE) W 3-0 | Lee (KOR) W 3-1 | Juan (CHN) L 0-3 | |

## Wheelchair tennis

Slovakia qualified one player entry for wheelchair tennis. Marek Gergely qualified under the bipartite commission invitation allocation quota.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Marek Gergely | Men's singles | Diamantis (GRE) W 7-6, 3-6, 6-0 | Kuneida (JPN) L 0-6, 1-6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |