Krige is a military veteran from the South African Engeneering Corps, and lost both his legs in a war in Angola. The Rio Paralympics will mark his sixth Games, representing two different countries and competing in two different sports. Schabort started his athletic career off as a South African Paralympian in 1992, where he won bronze medal in the marathon. He continued his marathon success in 1996, 2000 where he finished second, 2004 and 2012.
Krige Schabort
Athlete's Profile
United States
1963
World Triathlon Athlete ID: 74558
Rankings & Stats
Starts 13
Podiums 11
Wins 5
Biography
Latest Athlete Results
POS
Date
Event
Program
Time
5
2016-09-10
2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympic Games
Men's PT1
01:03:15
2
2016-07-23
2016 Rotterdam ITU Paratriathlon World Championships
Men's PT1
01:01:46
2
2016-06-19
2016 Besançon ITU World Paratriathlon Event
Men's PT1
00:56:53
1
2016-03-13
2016 Sarasota CAMTRI Paratriathlon American Championships
Men's PT1
00:56:20
2
2015-09-15
2015 ITU World Triathlon Para Championships Chicago
Men's PT1
00:59:55