Simoné Kruger
Personal information
Born (2005-01-14) 14 January 2005
Pretoria, South Africa
Sport
Country South Africa
SportParalympic athletics
DisabilityCerebral palsy
Disability classT37
Event(s)Discus throw
Shot put
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  South Africa
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 ParisDiscus throw F37/38
Silver medal – second place2019 DubaiDiscus throw F37/38

Simoné Kruger (born 14 January 2005) is a South African Paralympic athlete who competes in discus throw and shot put events at international track and field competitions. She is a World champion in discus throw and competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics where she finished fifth in the discus throw.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Simone Kruger - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 3 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "Simone Kruger closes the World Para Champs with discus world record and gold medal". Eyewitness News. 16 February 2023.
  3. ↑ "Going for Gold at Paralympics: Meet SA's Simone Kruger". Good Things Guy. 27 July 2021.
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