Ibrahim Ahmed Abdelwareth

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]

Ibrahim Ahmed Abdelwareth
Personal information
NationalityEgyptian
Born (1988-12-16) 16 December 1988
Sport
CountryEgypt
SportAthletics
Disability classF44
Event(s)shot put, discus

References

  1. "Abdelwareth, Ibrahim Ahmed". marochandisport.ma (in French). Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  2. "Abdelwareth, Ibrahim Ahmed". IPC. Retrieved 24 August 2016.


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