2023 World Para Athletics Championships

Paralympic track and field event

2023 World Para Athletics ChampionshipsHost city| Paris

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Country| France
Edition| 10
Sport| Para-athletics
Events| 171 (reduce to 168)[1][2]
Dates| 8–17 July 2023
Main venue| Charléty Stadium

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Events at the
2023 World Para Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m| men| women
200 m| men| women
400 m| men| women
800 m| men| women
1500 m| men| women
5000 m| men| women
4×100 m relay| Universal relay|
Field events
Long jump| men| women
High jump| men|
Shot put| men| women
Discus throw| men| women
Javelin throw| men| women
Club throw| men| women

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The 2023 World Para Athletics Championships was a Paralympic track and field meet organized by the World Para Athletics subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee.[3] It was the 10th edition of the event and was held in the Charlety Stadium in Paris, France, from 8 to 17 July 2023.[4][5]

Paris was announced as the host city in December 2021. This was the third time France hosted the World Championships, following the editions in Lille (2002) and Lyon (2013).[5]

## Schedule

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Purple squares mark final heats scheduled.[6][1]

Program: 171 medal events (93 in the men’s category, 77 in the women’s category and 1 in the mixed category).

Date → | 9
Sun | 10
Mon | 11
Tues | 12
Wed | 13
Thurs | 14
Fri | 15
Sat | 16
Sun | 17
Mon

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100 m | Men
Details | T72  | T12
T37
T38  |  | T13
T44
T64  | T34  | T53  | T11
T36
T54  | T35
T51
T52  | T47
T63
Women
Details | T72  | T13  | T38
T47  | T36  | T11
T34
T37
T63
T64  | T53
T54  | T12  |  | T35
200 m | Men
Details |  |  |  | T35
T37  |  |  |  |  | T64
T51
Women
Details |  |  | T35  | T13  |  | T38  | T36  |  | T11
T12
T37
T47
T64
400 m | Men
Details |  |  | T34
T36
T53  | T11
T54  | T38
T52  | T37
T47  | T12
T13
T20  |  | T62
Women
Details |  | T37  | T11  | T20  | T12  | T47  | T53
T54  |  | T13
T38
800 m | Men
Details |  |  |  |  |  |  | T53  | T34  | T34
T54
Women
Details |  |  | T53
T54  |  |  |  |  |  |
1500 m | Men
Details | T52  |  |  |  | T11
T13  | T54  |  | T46  | T20
T38
Women
Details |  | T11
T13  |  |  | T54  | T20  |  |  |
5000 m | Men
Details |  | T11
T13
T54  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Women
Details |  | T54  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
4×100 m relay | Universal
Details |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Universal  |
High jump | Men
Details |  | T64  | T47  |  | T63  |  |  |  |
Long jump | Men
Details | T11  | T63  |  | T12
T36  | T47  | T38
T64  | T37  |  | T13
T20
Women
Details | T11  | T64  | T12
T37  |  | T38  |  | T63  | T20
T47  |
Shot put | Men
Details | F55
F37  | F12  | F53  | F11
F41  | F20
F32
F36  | F46  | F35  | F38
F57  | F33
F34
F63
Women
Details | F41  | F37  | F20  | F34
F54  |  | F32
F46  | F33
F35
F57
F64  | F12  | F40
Discus throw | Men
Details |  |  | F40
F52
F64  | F56  |  |  | F11
F64  | F37  |
Women
Details | F55  | F57  |  | F53  | F11  | F41  |  |  | F38
Javelin throw | Men
Details | F38  |  |  |  | F64  | F34  | F13  | F46
F54  | F41
Women
Details |  | F13  | F34  | F46  | F56  |  |  |  | F54
Club throw | Men
Details |  |  |  |  |  | F51  |  |  |
Women
Details | F32  |  |  |  |  |  |  | F51  |

## Medal table

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* Host nation (France)

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  China| 16| 16| 13| 45
2|  Brazil| 14| 13| 20| 47
3|  United States| 10| 14| 15| 39
4|  Great Britain| 10| 8| 11| 29
5|  Ukraine| 10| 6| 6| 22
6|  Switzerland| 9| 5| 0| 14
7|  Tunisia| 7| 1| 4| 12
8|  Uzbekistan| 6| 7| 4| 17
9|  Colombia| 6| 6| 6| 18
10|  Poland| 5| 6| 3| 14
11|  Italy| 5| 3| 4| 12
Thailand| 5| 3| 4| 12
13|  Germany| 5| 2| 5| 12
14|  Iran| 4| 6| 2| 12
15|  Japan| 4| 3| 4| 11
16|  Belgium| 4| 1| 1| 6
17|  Cuba| 4| 0| 1| 5
18|  Australia| 3| 8| 3| 14
19|  India| 3| 4| 3| 10
20|  Morocco| 3| 2| 2| 7
Netherlands| 3| 2| 2| 7
22|  Algeria| 3| 1| 3| 7
23|  Hungary| 3| 1| 0| 4
24|  Canada| 2| 7| 5| 14
25|  New Zealand| 2| 5| 2| 9
26|  Spain| 2| 4| 5| 11
27|  Ecuador| 2| 1| 1| 4
South Africa| 2| 1| 1| 4
29|  Greece| 2| 0| 2| 4
30|  Azerbaijan| 2| 0| 1| 3
Latvia| 2| 0| 1| 3
32|  Bulgaria| 2| 0| 0| 2
33|  Finland| 1| 2| 3| 6
34|  Argentina| 1| 2| 2| 5
Mexico| 1| 2| 2| 5
Serbia| 1| 2| 2| 5
37|  Malaysia| 1| 1| 0| 2
38|  Turkey| 1| 0| 2| 3
39|  Kenya| 1| 0| 1| 2
40|  Jordan| 1| 0| 0| 1
Norway| 1| 0| 0| 1
42|  Venezuela| 0| 3| 1| 4
43|  Namibia| 0| 3| 0| 3
44|  Nigeria| 0| 2| 0| 2
United Arab Emirates| 0| 2| 0| 2
46|  Portugal| 0| 1| 3| 4
47|  Iraq| 0| 1| 2| 3
Mauritius| 0| 1| 2| 3
49|  Austria| 0| 1| 1| 2
Indonesia| 0| 1| 1| 2
Kuwait| 0| 1| 1| 2
Slovakia| 0| 1| 1| 2
53|  Chile| 0| 1| 0| 1
Costa Rica| 0| 1| 0| 1
Denmark| 0| 1| 0| 1
Egypt| 0| 1| 0| 1
Saudi Arabia| 0| 1| 0| 1
58|  France*| 0| 0| 4| 4
59|  Sri Lanka| 0| 0| 2| 2
60|  Croatia| 0| 0| 1| 1
Czech Republic| 0| 0| 1| 1
Kazakhstan| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (62 entries)| 169| 167| 167| 503

## Placing Table

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Rank | Name (country) | Points

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1 |  China | 476
2 |  Brazil | 410
3 |  United States | 346
4 |  Great Britain | 298.50
5 |  Ukraine | 225
6 |  Australia | 204
7 |  Poland | 189.50
8 |  India | 179
9 |  Colombia | 171
10 |  Japan | 168
11 |  Uzbekistan | 155
12 |  Germany | 152
13 |  Spain | 139
14 |  Thailand | 136
15 |  France | 135
16 |  Canada | 132
17 |  Tunisia | 130
18 |  Iran | 125
19 |  Switzerland | 121
20 |  Algeria | 121
Total (84 Nations) | 171 Events

## 2024 Summer Paralympics

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Further information: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification

The 2023 World Para Athletics Championships served as the first qualifier event for all athletics events at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[10]

## Participation

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1206 athletes from 103 National Paralympic Committees took part. Central African Republic, Costa Rica and Ivory Coast made their debut appearances.

* Algeria (23)
* Angola (4)
* Argentina (20)
* Armenia (4)
* Australia (39)[11]
* Austria (5)
* Azerbaijan (15)[12]
* Bahrain (4)
* Belgium (14)
* Bermuda (1)
* Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
* Botswana (9)
* Brazil (54)[13]
* Bulgaria (3)
* Cameroon (12)
* Canada (25)[14]
* Cape Verde (3)
* Central African Republic (1)
* Chile (3)
* China (49)
* Chinese Taipei (5)
* Colombia (20)
* Costa Rica (3)
* Croatia (10)
* Cuba (9)
* Cyprus (2)
* Czech Republic (10)
* Denmark (12)
* Ecuador (15)
* Egypt (6)
* Estonia (1)
* Fiji (2)
* Finland (10)
* France (34) Host country[15]
* Gambia (2)
* Georgia (1)
* Germany (27)[16]
* Ghana (2)
* Great Britain (45)[17]
* Greece (21)
* Guinea (1)
* Hong Kong (5)
* Hungary (9)
* Iceland (2)
* India (45) India at the World Para Athletics Championships 2023
* Indonesia (9)
* Iran (18)
* Iraq (7)
* Ireland (6)[18]
* Israel (3)
* Italy (14)
* Ivory Coast (1)
* Jamaica (4)
* Japan (37)
* Jordan (1)
* Kazakhstan (3)
* Kenya (23)
* Kuwait (7)
* Latvia (6)
* Lithuania (18)
* Luxembourg (1)
* Malaysia (6)
* Mauritius (12)
* Mexico (17)
* Moldova (6)
* Mongolia (4)
* Montenegro (2)
* Morocco (18)
* Namibia (9)
* Netherlands (12)
* New Zealand (7)[19]
* Nigeria (5)
* Norway (7)
* Oman (2)
* Panama (6)
* Papua New Guinea (2)
* Peru (3)
* Poland (42)[20]
* Portugal (10)
* Puerto Rico (3)
* Qatar (3)
* Romania (5)
* Saudi Arabia (8)
* Senegal (8)
* Serbia (6)
* Singapore (4)
* Slovakia (3)
* Slovenia (1)
* South Africa (17)[21]
* South Korea (8)
* Spain (30)
* Sri Lanka (3)
* Sweden (4)
* Switzerland (10)[22]
* Thailand (22)
* Tunisia (16)
* Turkey (23)
* Uganda (3)
* Ukraine (31)
* United Arab Emirates (11)
* United States (45)[23]
* Uzbekistan (24)
* Venezuela (5)

## See also

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* 2023 World Athletics Championships, held in Budapest, Hungary
* 2023 World Para Swimming Championships, held in Manchester, Great Britain

## Results Book

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* Official results book

## References

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1. ^ a b "World Para Athletics announces Paris 2023 Event Programme and Qualification Criteria". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
2. ^ a b Placing Table paralympic.org
3. ^ "World Para Athletics Championships 2023 - Official Website". World Para Athletics Championships Paris 2023. 7 July 2023.
4. ^ Pavitt, Michael (9 December 2021). "Paris to host 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in build-up to Paralympics". Inside the Games. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
5. ^ a b "Paris to host 2023 World Championships". World Para Athletics. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
6. ^ "Paris 2023 Para Athletics World Championships". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
7. ^ "Paris 23 World Championships Live Results". Paralympic.org.
8. ^ Medal Standings paralympic.org
9. ^ "Paris 2023 Para Athletics World Championships | Live Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
10. ^ "2024 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 9 April 2023.
11. ^ "Powerhouse Team Unveiled for World Para Athletics Championships in Paris". Runners Tribe. 2 June 2023.
12. ^ "Azerbaijani female athlete books spot in Paris 2023 World Para Athletics championships". AzerNews. 13 May 2023.
13. ^ "Seleção brasileira de atletismo terá atletas de 19 Estados no Mundial de Paris 2023; paulistas são maioria". Brazilian Paralympic Committee (in Portuguese). 1 June 2023.
14. ^ "Mustangs Track & Field Athlete, Natalie Thirsk, Named to the Canadian Team for the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships". Mustangs Track and Field. 13 June 2023.
15. ^ "La sélection française pour les mondiaux de para athlétisme". France Paralympique (in French). 13 June 2023.
16. ^ "Para Leichtathletik-WM: 29-köpfiges Team mit elf Neulingen". DBS National Paralympic Committee of Germany (in German). 1 June 2023.
17. ^ "Strong team assembled for the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships". British Athletics. 2 June 2023.
18. ^ "Team Ireland announced for 2023 Para Athletics World Championships". Paralympics Ireland. 13 June 2023.
19. ^ "2023 World Para Athletics Championships Team Announcement". Athletics New Zealand. 6 April 2023.
20. ^ "Znamy skład na Mistrzostwa Świata! 42 biało-czerwonych paralekkoatletów w Paryżu". Polish Paralympic Committee (in Polish). 17 June 2023.
21. ^ "Meet This Year's SA Stars Heading to the World Para Athletics Championships". Good Things Guy. 7 June 2023.
22. ^ "14 Schweizer Athlet*innen für 3 Sommer WM's selektioniert". Swiss Paralympic Committee (in German). 1 June 2023.
23. ^ "Forty-Five Athletes Selected to Represent Team USA at 2023 World Para Athletics Championships". Team USA. 25 May 2023.

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