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Para Track and Field

Jonathan Gore

Paralympian 2020, 2024

Athlete Bio#

Jonathan Gore runs down the track

Age

30

Hometown

Fayetteville, WV

Education

Concord University ‘17

classification: T64

Personal
  • Son of Lee Ann
  • Track & Field Graduate Assistant Coach at Concord University
  • Suffered an injury in a work accident that cut his heel off, which he knew needed to be amputated
  • In 2019 he was watching videos of para-athletes competing and came across Jarryd Wallace, who he reached out to on Instagram
  • Since then, Wallace has helped him and his prosthetist understand how his blade worked and how it should fit so he could run at his full potential
Paralympic Experience
  • 2-time Paralympian;
    • Paralympic Games Paris 2024, 9th (200m T64 - Men), 12th (100m T64 - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, 4th (200m T64 - Men), 7th (100m T64 - Men)
Career Highlights
  • Parapan American Games Santiago 2023, bronze, (100-meter)
  • 2021 Desert Challenge Games, gold (100-meter)
  • 2017 MEC Championship, gold (200-meter)
  • 2017 MEC Championship, silver (100-meter, long jump)
  • 2017 MEC Championship, silver (4x100-meter relay)

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