Ibrahim Ahmed Abdelwareth
Egyptian track and field athlete
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Nationality | Egyptian | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1988-12-16) 16 December 1988 (age 35) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Egypt | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | F44 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | shot put, discus | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Ibrahim Ahmed Abdelwareth (born 16 December 1988) is an Egyptian track and field athlete who competes in the F44 classification, mainly in throwing events.[1] Abdelwareth represented Egypt at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where he entered both the discus and shot put in the F37/F38. He finished eighth in the discus, but found success in the shot put where a throw of 15.53 gave him the silver medal.[2] Abdelwareth has also found success at the World Championships winning gold in the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships in Christchurch.[2] As of 2013, Abdelwareth was reclassified as a T44 athlete, where he has found it difficult to repeat his earlier success.[2]
References
- ^ "Abdelwareth, Ibrahim Ahmed". marochandisport.ma (in French). Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ^ a b c "Abdelwareth, Ibrahim Ahmed". IPC. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
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