Table 1

Number of athletes participating in each sport at the Rio 2016 Summer Paralympic Games

Sport	All athletes	Females	Males	Age 12–25	Age 26–34	Age 35–75
All	3657	1389	2268	996	1320	1341
Archery	113	48	65	10	25	78
Boccia	99	30	69	23	34	42
Canoe	52	26	26	12	17	23
Cycling (track and road)	204	66	138	25	55	124
Equestrian	71	55	16	11	22	38
Football 5-a-side	70	0	70	23	36	11
Football 7-a-side	112	0	112	52	51	9
Goalball	102	54	48	34	46	22
Judo	115	41	74	26	60	29
Para athletics	894	354	540	294	354	246
Para powerlifting	141	62	79	13	50	78
Para swimming	492	217	275	287	141	64
Rowing	88	44	44	13	28	47
Sailing	76	15	61	3	16	57
Shooting Para sport	130	43	87	8	19	103
Sitting volleyball	127	70	57	22	46	59
Table tennis	223	78	145	43	68	112
Triathlon	58	29	29	10	20	28
Wheelchair basketball	228	96	132	49	107	72
Wheelchair fencing	72	30	42	12	34	26
Wheelchair rugby	96	2	94	8	52	36
Wheelchair tennis	94	29	65	18	39	37