Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
S5, SB3, SM4
Further personal information
Residence
Valby, DEN
Occupation
Auditor
Languages
Danish, English
Higher education
Business Studies - Copenhagen Business School: Denmark
Sport specific information
Club / Team
Farum Svommeklub: Denmark
International debut
Year
2009
Competing for
Denmark
Tournament
European Championships
Location
Reykjavík, ISL
General interest
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning bronze in the S4 150m individual medley at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (paralympic.org, 19 Feb 2018)
Awards and honours
He suffered from glandular fever in July 2015. The illness disrupted his preparations for the 2015 World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland. (svoem.dk, 08 Jul 2015)
He was flag bearer for Denmark at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (dr.dk, 08 Sep 2012)
He was flag bearer for Denmark at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (dr.dk, 08 Sep 2012)
Ambitions
To win a medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (paralympic.org, 19 Feb 2018)
Impairment
He has underdeveloped hips due to proximal femoral focal deficiency [PFFD]. (Athlete, 12 Jul 2015)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 50 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 1 | 2012-08-30 | 7 | |
Men's 200 m Freestyle S5 | Final Round | 2012-09-01 | 9999 | |
Men's 200 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-01 | 5 | |
Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Final Round | 2012-09-02 | 6 | |
Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-02 | 4 | |
Men's 50 m Backstroke S5 | Final Round | 2012-09-06 | 7 | |
Men's 50 m Backstroke S5 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-06 | 2 | |
Men's 100 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-08 | 5 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 200 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-13 | 6 | |
Men's 200 m Freestyle S5 | Final 1 | 2013-08-13 | 5 | |
Men's 50 m Backstroke S5 | Final 1 | 2013-08-14 | 6 | |
Men's 50 m Backstroke S5 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-14 | 6 | |
Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Final 1 | 2013-08-17 | 3 | |
Men's 50 m Freestyle S5 | Final 1 | 2013-08-18 | 7 | |
Men's 50 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 2 | 2013-08-18 | 7 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 50 m Backstroke S5 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-13 | 7 | |
Men's 50 m Backstroke S5 | Final 1 | 2015-07-13 | 7 | |
Men's 200 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-15 | 14 | |
Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-15 | 4 | |
Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Final 1 | 2015-07-15 | 4 | |
Men's 50 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-17 | 11 | |
Men's 100 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-19 | 12 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 200 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-08 | 7 | |
Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Final Round | 2016-09-12 | 3 | |
Men's 150 m Individual Medley SM4 | Heat 1 | 2016-09-12 | 1 | |
Men's 50 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 1 | 2016-09-12 | 5 | |
Men's 50 m Breaststroke SB3 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-14 | 6 | |
Men's 50 m Backstroke S5 | Heat 1 | 2016-09-16 | 4 | |
Men's 100 m Freestyle S5 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-17 | 6 |