Helene Ripa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Helene Ripa

Swedish paralympic athlete

Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1971

Place of Birth: Spånga, Svealand, Sweden

Profession: swimmer, cross-country skier, orienteer

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Helene Barbro Ripa (born 22 August 1971) is a Swedish Paralympic athlete who has participated in swimming, cross-country skiing, mountain bike orienteering and canoeing events.
She qualified as a swimmer for the 1992 Paralympic Games but finished outside the medal considerations.
Ripa won a gold medal in cross-country skiing—her first Paralympic skiing event—and subsequently a silver medal at the 2014 Paralympics in Sochi, Russia.
She competed in canoeing at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marking three Paralympic appearances in three sports.