Ida-Louise Overland

Type of Impairment

Limb deficiency

Origin of Impairment

Congenital

Classification

T47, F46

Residence

Harstad, NOR

Occupation

Athlete

Languages

English, Norwegian

When and where did you begin this sport?

She took up Para athletics at the IK Hind club in Harstad, Norway.

Why this sport?

She played football from a young age and switched to Para athletics after learning about the IK Hind club.

Club / Team

IK Hind: Harstad, NOR

Name of coach

Jan Hordvik [personal], NOR

Ambitions

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (ht.no, 02 Apr 2021)

Impairment

She was born with dysmelia and uses a prosthesis on her right arm. (ht.no, 13 Feb 2019)

Biography