# 2020 Summer Paralympics medal table

The medal table of the 2020 Summer Paralympics ranks the participating National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) by the number of gold medals that are won by their athletes during the competition. The 2020 Paralympics were the sixteenth Games to be held, a quadrennial competition open to athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities. The games were held in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021. There were 539 medal events.
Athletes from Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Montenegro, and Oman won their first Paralympic medals. El Salvador and Oman had never won an Olympic medal. Costa Rica, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka won their first Paralympic gold medals.

## Medal table

Judo, table tennis and taekwondo award two bronze medals per discipline - the table tennis to losing semi-finalists, a first since the 1996 Summer Paralympics and the two combat sports by a repechage system whereby defeated athletes up to the semi-final stage rejoin competition for a bronze medal.
Two silver medals were awarded for a second-place tie in the men's high jump T47 athletics event. No bronze medal was awarded as a result.
Two bronze medals were awarded for a third-place tie in the men's 100 metres T64 athletics event.
Two bronze medals were awarded for a third-place tie in the women's 100 metre freestyle S7 swimming event.
Due to the disqualification of two participants, a bronze medal was not awarded in the women's 100 metres T11 athletics event.

### Key

* Host nation (Japan)
2020 Summer Paralympics medal table :
| Rank | NPC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China | 96 | 60 | 51 | 207 |
| 2 | Great Britain | 41 | 38 | 45 | 124 |
| 3 | United States | 37 | 36 | 31 | 104 |
| 4 | RPC | 36 | 33 | 49 | 118 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 25 | 17 | 17 | 59 |
| 6 | Ukraine | 24 | 47 | 27 | 98 |
| 7 | Brazil | 22 | 20 | 30 | 72 |
| 8 | Australia | 21 | 29 | 30 | 80 |
| 9 | Italy | 14 | 29 | 26 | 69 |
| 10 | Azerbaijan | 14 | 1 | 4 | 19 |
| 11 | Japan* | 13 | 15 | 23 | 51 |
| 12 | Germany | 13 | 12 | 18 | 43 |
| 13 | Iran | 12 | 11 | 1 | 24 |
| 14 | France | 11 | 15 | 29 | 55 |
| 15 | Spain | 9 | 15 | 12 | 36 |
| 16 | Uzbekistan | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 17 | Poland | 7 | 6 | 11 | 24 |
| 18 | Hungary | 7 | 5 | 4 | 16 |
| 19 | Switzerland | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 20 | Mexico | 7 | 2 | 13 | 22 |
| 21 | New Zealand | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 22 | Israel | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 23 | Canada | 5 | 10 | 6 | 21 |
| 24 | India | 5 | 8 | 6 | 19 |
| 25 | Thailand | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 |
| 26 | Slovakia | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 27 | Belarus | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 28 | Tunisia | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 29 | Algeria | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 30 | Morocco | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 31 | Belgium | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 32 | Ireland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 33 | Nigeria | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 34 | South Africa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 35 | Cuba | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 36 | Jordan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 37 | Colombia | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
| 38 | Venezuela | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 39 | Malaysia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 40 | Denmark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 41 | South Korea | 2 | 10 | 12 | 24 |
| 42 | Turkey | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
| 43 | Indonesia | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 44 | Czech Republic | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 45 | Chile | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 45 | Serbia | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 47 | Norway | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 48 | Singapore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 49 | Austria | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 50 | Sweden | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 51 | Greece | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 52 | Finland | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 52 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 54 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 55 | Costa Rica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 56 | Ecuador | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 57 | Cyprus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 57 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 59 | Ethiopia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 59 | Mongolia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 59 | Pakistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 59 | Peru | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 63 | Argentina | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 64 | Egypt | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 65 | Croatia | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 66 | Latvia | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 67 | Georgia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 68 | Hong Kong | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 69 | Bulgaria | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 70 | Iraq | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 71 | Kuwait | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 71 | Namibia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 71 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 71 | Slovenia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 75 | Vietnam | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 76 | Lithuania | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 77 | Portugal | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 78 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | El Salvador | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Kenya | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Montenegro | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Oman | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Uganda | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (86 entries) | Totals (86 entries) | 539 | 540 | 589 | 1,668 |

### Podium sweeps

| Date | Sport | Event | Team | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 27 August | Swimming | Men's 50 metre butterfly S5 | China | Zheng Tao | Wang Lichao | Yuan Weiyi |
| 28 August | Swimming | Women's 100m backstroke S11 | China | Cai Liwen | Wang Xinyi | Li Guizhi |
| 30 August | Swimming | Men's 50m backstroke S5 | China | Zheng Tao | Ruan Jingsong | Wang Lichao |
| 1 September | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle S5 | China | Zheng Tao | Yuan Weiyi | Wang Lichao |
| 4 September | Athletics | Women's 100 metres T63 | Italy | Ambra Sabatini | Martina Caironi | Monica Contrafatto |

## Changes

Marcin Polak was provisionally suspended from the men's individual pursuit B pending an adjudication following a positive test for a banned substance.