Incidence rate of heat-related illness by sports on Paralympic Games
| Paralympics | Number of heat stroke (n) | Number of persons in games | Incidence rate (%) | Incidence of 1000 athletes | OR (95% CI) |
| Triathlon | 3 | 102 | 1.47 | 29.4 | |
| Shooting | 4 | 154 | 0.32 | 26.0 | |
| Wheelchair tennis | 2 | 104 | 0.21 | 19.2 | |
| Rowing | 2 | 108 | 0.62 | 18.5 | |
| Athletics (track and field/marathon) | 19 | 1144 | 0.17 | 16.6 | 1.81 (0.94 to 3.49) |
| Football 5-a-side | 1 | 78 | 0.26 | 12.8 | |
| Cycling | 2 | 233 | 0.21 | 8.6 | |
| Sitting volleyball | 1 | 187 | 0.05 | 5.3 | |
| Table tennis | 1 | 278 | 0.04 | 3.6 | |
| Swimming | 1 | 605 | 0.02 | 1.7 | |
| Total | 36 | 2993 | 81.14 | 12.0 |
ORs are calculated for Paralympics for athletics (track and field/marathon) versus other sports.