Krige Schabort
Medal record | ||
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Paralympic athletics | ||
Competitor for South Africa | ||
Paralympic Games | ||
2000 Sydney | Marathon - T54 |
Krige Schabort is a paralympic athlete from South Africa competing mainly in category T54 distance events.
Biography
Krige competed in the 1500m, 5000m, 10000m and marathon at the 2000 Summer Paralympics winning the silver medal in the T54 marathon. This was a feat he could not match in 2004 when competing in the 5000m, 10000m and marathon he failed to medal.[1]
Schabort is a five-time Falmouth Road Race champion in the wheelchair division, winning most recently in August 12, 2012, with a time of 23 minutes, 53 seconds. He also won the Falmouth Mile race the night before, with a time of 3:20.
References
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