Jeffrey Ige
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| Nationality | Swedish |
| Born | 29 November 1983 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Height | 199 cm (6 ft 6 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Sport | Para athletics |
| Disability class | T20 |
| Event | Shot put |
| Club | Huddinge AIS |
| Coached by | Hans Almstrom (club) Magnus Olsson (national) |
Jeffrey Ige (born 29 November 1983) 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]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ige, Jeffrey". IGE Jeffrey - Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
Birth Date: 29 Nov 1983
- ^ "Ige, Jeffrey". IPC. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
External links
[edit]- Jeffrey Ige at the International Paralympic Committee
- Jeffrey Ige at Paralympics.se (archived) (in Swedish)
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Categories:
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Swedish male shot putters
- Paralympic athletes for Sweden
- Paralympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Competitors in athletics with intellectual disability
- Athletes from Stockholm
- 21st-century Swedish sportsmen