Salum Ageze Kashafali
Personal information | |
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Born | 25 November 1993 |
Sport | |
Country | Norway |
Sport | Athletics Para-athletics |
Disability | Vision impairment |
Disability class | T12 |
Event | 100 metres |
Medal record |
Salum Ageze Kashafali (born 25 November 1993) is a visually impaired Norwegian Paralympic athlete.[1] In June 2019 he set a new world record of 10.45s in the 100 metres T12 event at the Bislett Games held in Oslo, Norway.[2]
Career
At the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships he won the gold medal in the men's 100 metres T12 event with a time of 10.54s. This meant that he qualified to represent Norway at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3]
At the 2019 Norwegian Athletics Championships he won the gold medal in the men's 100 metres with a time of 10.37s.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Norway | |||||
2019 | Bislett Games | Oslo, Norway | 1st | 100 m | 10.45s |
Norwegian Athletics Championships | Børstad, Hamar Municipality | 1st | 100 m | 10.37s | |
World Para Athletics Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 1st | 100 m | 10.54s |
References
- ^ "Salum Ageze Kashafali". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "New world record!". IAAF Diamond League. 13 June 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "2019 World Para Athletics Championships - Results - Men's 100m T12 Final" (pdf). IPC. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
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