Sonja Sigurđardóttir Explained

Sonja Sigurdardottir
Birth Date:28 January 1990
Years Active:1997- present
Height:1.58 m
Sport:Para swimming
Disability Class:S4, SB3, SM4
Coach:Thomas Hajek

Sonja Sigurđardóttir (born 28 January 1990) is an Icelandic female breaststroke, freestyle and medley para swimmer. She competed at the Paralympics for the first time in 2008 and again she was eligible to compete at the Rio Paralympics.[1] [2] [3]

Career

She started her Para swimming career in 1997 and she also made her debut at the International level in 2004.[4]

She made her debut at the Paralympics in 2008. In 2016, she was awarded the Best Sportswoman of the Year by the Icelandic Sports Association by the Disabled.

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Meet Team Iceland for Rio 2016 Paralympics!. 2017-10-09.
  2. Web site: Kazakhstan, Iceland reveal Rio 2016 teams. m.paralympic.org. en. 2017-10-09.
  3. News: Icelandic Paralympic Team in Rio. Hafstað. Vala. 2016-09-08. Iceland Review. 2017-10-09. en.
  4. Web site: Athlete Bio. m.paralympic.org. 2017-10-09.