Krige Schabort
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Krige Schabort is a paralympic athlete
from South Africa
competing mainly in category T54 distance events.
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 feet he could not match in 2004
when competing in the 5000m, 10000m and marathon he failed to medal.
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
from South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
competing mainly in category T54 distance events.
Krige competed in the 1500m, 5000m, 10000m and marathon at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
2000 Summer Paralympics
The 2000 Paralympic Games were held in Sydney, Australia, from 18 October to 29 October. The eleventh Summer Paralympic Games, an estimated 3800 athletes took part in the Sydney programme. They commenced with the opening ceremony on 18 October 2000...
winning the silver medal in the T54 marathon. This was a feet he could not match in 2004
2004 Summer Paralympics
The 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in Athens, Greece, from September 17 to September 28. The twelfth Paralympic Games, an estimated 4,000 athletes took part in the Athens programme, with ages ranging from 11 to 66. Paralympic events had already taken place during the 2004 Summer Olympics as...
when competing in the 5000m, 10000m and marathon he failed to medal.