# Ireland at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Ellen Keane | Swimming | Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB8 | 26 August |
| Gold | Jason Smyth | Athletics | Men's 100 metres T13 | 29 August |
| Gold | Katie-George Dunlevy Guide: Eve McCrystal | Cycling | Women's road time trial B | 31 August |
| Gold | Katie-George Dunlevy Guide: Eve McCrystal | Cycling | Women's road race B | 3 September |
| Silver | Katie-George Dunlevy Pilot: Eve McCrystal | Cycling | Women's individual pursuit B | 28 August |
| Silver | Nicole Turner | Swimming | Women's 50 metre butterfly S6 | 30 August |
| Bronze | Gary O'Reilly | Cycling | Men's road time trial H5 | 31 August |

## Archery
### Women's individual

| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Kerrie-Louise Leonard | Compound open | 657 | 18 | Baliyan (IND) W 137-141 | Artakhinova (RPC) L 131-141 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Athletics
### Men's track

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Michael McKillop | 1500 m T38 | | | 4:27.69 | 8 |
| Patrick Monahan | Marathon T54 | — | — | 1:32:54 | 12 |
| Jason Smyth | 100 m T13 | 10.74 | 1 Q | 10.53 | |

### Women's track

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Orla Comerford | 100 m T13 | 12.87 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Greta Štreimikytė | 1500 m T13 | 4:45.98 | 2 Q | 4:34.82 | 5 |

### Men's field

| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
| Jordan Lee | High jump T47 | 1.74 m | 9 |

### Women's field

| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
| Mary Fitzgerald | Shot put F40 | 7.79m | 6 |
| Niamh McCarthy | Discus throw F41 | 28.94 m | 5 |

## Cycling

Ireland are sending 4 male and 3 female cyclists to the Paralympics. The 4 men are the pair of Martin Gordon & Eamon Brynes, Ronan Grimes and Gary O' Reilly. The 3 women are the pair of Katie-George Dunlevy & Eve McCrystal and Richael Timothy.

### Men's road

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Martin Gordon | Road race B | DNS | DNS |
| Martin Gordon | Time trial B | WD | WD |
| Ronan Grimes | Road race C4–5 | 2:29:21 | 11 |
| Ronan Grimes | Time trial C4–5 | 47:40.06 | 6 |
| Gary O'Reilly | Road race H5 | 2:24:57 | 5 |
| Gary O'Reilly | Time trial H5 | 39:36.46 | |

### Women's road

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Katie-George Dunlevy | Road race B | 2:35:53 | |
| Katie-George Dunlevy | Road time trial B | 47:32.07 | |
| Richael Timothy | Road race C1–3 | 1:21:22 | 11 |
| Richael Timothy | Time trial C1–3 | 30:55.24 | 14 |

### Men's track

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Opposition Time | Rank |
| Martin Gordon | Time trial B | — | — | 1:01.545 | 5 |
| Ronan Grimes | Individual pursuit C4 | 4:37.693 | 4 Q | 4:37.001 | 4 L |
| Ronan Grimes | Time trial C4–5 | — | — | 52.163 | 15 |

### Women's track

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Opposition Time | Rank |
| Katie-George Dunlevy | Individual pursuit B | 3:19.946 | 2 Q | 3:21.505 | |
| Katie-George Dunlevy | Time trial B | — | — | 1:09.044 | 6 |
| Richael Timothy | Individual pursuit C1–3 | 4:11.699 | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Richael Timothy | Time trial C1–3 | — | — | 42.368 | 10 |

## Equestrian

Ireland are sending 4 para dressage competitors over to the Paralympics. The 4 riders are Tamsin Addison with her horse Fahrenheit 212, Rosemary Gaffney with her horse Werona, Michael Murphy with his horse Cleverboy and Kate Kerr Horan with her horse Serafina T.

### Individual

| Athlete | Horse | Event | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Score | Rank |
| Tamsin Addison | Fahrenheit | Individual championship test grade V | 66.452 | 12th |
| Rosemary Jean Gaffney | Werona | Individual championship test grade IV | 65.390 | 15th |
| Kate Kerr-Horan | Serafina T | Individual championship test grade III | 56.470 | 18th |
| Michael Murphy | Cleverboy | Individual championship test grade I | 61.429 | 18th |

### Team

| Athlete | Horse | Event | Individual score | Individual score | Individual score | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Horse | Event | TT | CT | Total | Score | Rank |
| See Above | See Above | Team | | | | 207.176 | 12th |
* Indicates the three best individual scores that count towards the team total.

## Paracanoeing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Patrick O'Leary | Men's KL3 | 43.502 | 5th | 42.203 | 4th | 42.416 | 9th |
| Patrick O'Leary | Men's VL3 | 54.470 | 5th | 51.939 | 3rd | 52.910 | 5th |

## Powerlifting
### Women

| Athlete | Event | Total lifted | Rank |
| Britney Arendse | Women's −73 kg | 107 kg | 7 |

## Shooting

Ireland entered one athlete into the Paralympic competition. Phil Eaglesham successfully break the Paralympic qualification at the 2019 WSPS World Championships which was held in Sydney, Australia.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Rank | Score | Rank |
| Phil Eaglesham | Mixed 10 metre air rifle standing SH2 | 626.6 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Swimming

Five Irish swimmers have successfully qualified after breaking the MQS (Minimum Qualification Standard).

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Patrick Flanagan | Men's 400 metre freestyle S6 | 5:40.48 | 12 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Patrick Flanagan | Men's 100 metre backstroke S6 | 1:26.81 | 17 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Barry McClements | Men's 400 metre freestyle S9 | 4:27.11 | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Barry McClements | Men's 100 metre backstroke S9 | 1:06.31 | 8 Q | 1:05.76 | 7 |
| Barry McClements | Men's 100 metre butterfly S9 | 1:02.83 | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Barry McClements | Men's 200 metre individual medley SM9 | 2:29.68 | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Ellen Keane | Women's 100m breaststroke SB8 | 1:21.71 | 1 Q | 1:19.93 | |
| Ellen Keane | Women's 200 metre individual medley SM9 | 2:40.99 | 7 Q | 2:38.64 | 5 |
| Róisín Ní Ríain | Women's 50 metre freestyle S13 | 28.88 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Róisín Ní Ríain | Women's 400 metre freestyle S13 | 4:45.14 | 3 Q | 4:44.09 | 5 |
| Róisín Ní Ríain | Women's 100 metre backstroke S13 | 1:09.23 | 3 Q | 1:08.61 | 6 |
| Róisín Ní Ríain | Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB13 | 1:20.81 | 5 Q | 1:20.34 | 7 |
| Róisín Ní Ríain | Women's 100 metre butterfly S13 | 1:08.18 | 3 Q | 1:09.26 | 8 |
| Róisín Ní Ríain | Women's 200 metre individual medley SM13 | 2:34.24 | 5 Q | 2:34.12 | 6 |
| Nicole Turner | Women's 50 metre freestyle S6 | 35.47 | 5 Q | 35.29 | 8 |
| Nicole Turner | Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB6 | 1:40.82 | 3 Q | 1:41.63 | 7 |
| Nicole Turner | Women's 50 metre butterfly S6 | 36.54 | 2 Q | 36.30 | |

## Table Tennis
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Colin Judge | Individual C3 | Zhao (CHN) L 1-3 | — | Knaf (BRA) W (w/o) | 2 Q | Toporkov (RPC) L 1-3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |