Headercolor: | yellow |
Ibrahim Ahmed Abdelwareth | |
Nationality: | Egyptian |
Birth Date: | 16 December 1988 |
Country: | Egypt |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | shot put, discus |
Disability Class: | F44 |
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]