Jordan Howe

Jordan Howe
Personal information
Nationality British
Born (1995-10-12) 12 October 1995
Cardiff, Wales
Sport
Country Great Britain
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Sprint
Club Federation of Disability Sport Wales
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals 2012
Personal best(s) 100m: 12.52s[1]
200m: 27.31s
Medal record
Men's Paralympic athletics
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
2017 London 100 m T35
European Championships
2014 Swansea 100 m T35
2014 Swansea 200 m T35
2016 Grosseto 100 m T35
2016 Grosseto 200 m T35

Jordan Howe (born 12 October 1995) is a Paralympian athlete from Wales competing in category T35 sprinting events. Howe qualified for the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the 100m and 200m sprint.[2]

History

Howe was born in Cardiff, Wales in 1995. Howe, who has cerebral palsy, enjoyed sports from a young age, and was a youth swimmer at national level, being a member of the Dragons Disabled Swimming Club, before discovering athletics.[2]

On Sunday 23rd July Howe won a 100m T35 Silver Medal at the World Para Athletics Championships London 2017, Running a personal best of 12.52[3]

References

  1. ↑ https://twitter.com/BBCWalesSport/status/889088876593197057
  2. 1 2 "Jordan Howe". paralympics.org.uk. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  3. ↑ 2:52.http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/wales/40703022?ns_mchannel=social&ns_campaign=bbc_wales_sport&ns_source=twitter&ns_linkname=wales


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