Jonnie Peacock

Runner

Birthday May 28, 1993

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Cambridge, England

Age 30 years old

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About

English sprint runner who is best known for winning gold at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and the 2016 Paralympics representing Great Britain in the T44 men's 100 meter dash event. 

Before Fame

At the age of five, he contracted meningitis, resulting in the loss of his right leg below the knee. With a passion for sports he persevered and began running. He competed in his first international race at the Paralympic World Cup in Manchester in May of 2012. 

Trivia

He has won gold in a variety of different Paralympic events including the 2016 Paralympic games in Rio in the 100m event. 

Family Life

He was born and raised in Cambridge, England. 

Associated With

Siamand Rahman also took home gold medals at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics.