The 2020 Summer Paralympics women's tournament in Tokyo began on 25 August and ended on the 4 September 2021.

The matches were played at the Musashino Forest Sport Plaza and the Ariake Arena.

Ten teams were separated into two groups of five with the top four qualifying through to the knockout stage of the competition.

The knockout stage started from the quarter-finals and ended with the gold medal match, aside from the classification matches.

Four spots was taken up by European teams, two by the Americas and Asia/Pacific and one in Africa.