Christoffer Lindhe

Bernt Erik Christoffer Lindhe (born 1 February 1989) is a Swedish Paralympic swimmer. He is a triple World bronze medalist and has Swedish records in 50, 100 and 200 m freestyle swimming and 50 m butterfly stroke. He competed in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Paralympics.[1]

Christoffer Lindhe
Lindhe in 2008
Personal information
Full nameBernt Erik Christoffer Lindhe
Born (1989-02-01) 1 February 1989
Ulricehamn, Sweden
Sport
Country Sweden
SportParalympic swimming
Disability classS4
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Sweden
World Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place2009 Rio de Janeiro50m freestyle S4
Bronze medal – third place2009 Rio de Janeiro100m freestyle S4
Bronze medal – third place2009 Rio de Janeiro200m freestyle S4

Lindhe lost an arm and both of his legs in a train accident in the summer of 2006.[2]

References

  1. "Christoffer Lindhe - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 9 December 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-12-09.
  2. "Pulling Through and Beyond". Integrum. 9 December 2021. Archived from the original on 2020-08-11.
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