Jón Margeir Sverrisson

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Jón Margeir.
Jón Margeir Sverrisson
Personal information
Nationality Icelandic
Born (1992-11-22) 22 November 1992
Reykjavík, Iceland
Height 179 cm (70 in)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle, Breaststroke
Club Fjölnir: Reykjavík
Coach Ragnar Friðbjarnarson
Medal record
swimming
Representing  Iceland
Paralympic Games
2012 London 200m freestyle S14
World Championships
2013 Montreal 200m freestyle S14
2015 Glasgow 200m freestyle S14
European Championships
2014 Eindhoven 200m freestyle S14
2016 Funchal 200m freestyle S14

Jón Margeir Sverrisson (born 22 November 1992) is a Paralympic swimmer from Iceland,[1] competing in the S14 disability category in freestyle and breaststroke. He represented Iceland at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, winning the gold medal in the Men's 200m freestyle (S14).[2]

References

  1. ↑ ">"Jon Margeir Sverrisson". london2012.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Sverrisson, Jon Margeir". IPC. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
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