Jeffrey Ige

Jeffrey Ige (born 4 December 1982) is a Paralympic athlete from Sweden who competes in T20 classification shot put events.[1] Ige represented Sweden at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where he won the silver medal in the shot put. As well as Paralympic success, Ige has won both the World and European Championship titles in his sport, in 2011 and 2014 respectively.[2]

Jeffrey Ige
Personal information
NationalitySwedish
Born (1982-12-04) 4 December 1982
Stockholm, Sweden
Height199 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Sport
CountrySweden
SportTrack and field
Disability class(T20)
Event(s)shot put
ClubHuddinge AIS
Coached byHans Almstrom (club)
Magnus Olsson (national)

References

  1. "Ige, Jeffrey". paralympic.org. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  2. "Ige, Jeffrey". IPC. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
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