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Japan at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
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Japan competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. The country qualified athletes in cycling, goalball, judo, sailing, and wheelchair basketball.
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IPC code | JPN |
NPC | Japan Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
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Competitors | 132 in 22 sports |
Medals Ranked 64th |
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While the first-ever (and only) failure to score Gold in Summer Paralympics was disappointing, resulting in a 64th rank, the number of total medals ranked 17th. Despite this, Tokyo will be the host city of the 2020 Summer Paralympics, a Japanese segment was performed during the closing ceremony.