Netherlands at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

Netherlands at the Paralympic Games

Flag of the Netherlands
IPC code  NED
NPC Nederlands Olympisch Comité *
Nederlandse Sport Federatie
Websiteparalympisch.nl (Dutch)
At the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta
Competitors 108 (75 men and 33 women)
Medals
Rank: 8th		 Gold
17		 Silver
11		 Bronze
17		 Total
45
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Netherlands competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 108 athletes, 75 men and 33 women.[1] Competitors from Netherlands won 45 medals, including 17 gold, 11 silver and 17 bronze to finish 8th in the medal table.[2]


Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Noorduin, WillemWillem Noorduin Athletics Men's Shot Put F35
 Gold Mulder, JanJan Mulder
Schoots, PascalPascal Schoots 		Cycling track Men's Individual Pursuit Tandem open
 Gold Netherlands men's 7-a-side football team
Dengerink, CarloCarlo Dengerink Hennink, DirkDirk Hennink
Donners, OlafOlaf Donners Karssen, OlafOlaf Karssen
Enser, PercyPercy Enser de Jong, ArnoArno de Jong
Glimmerveen, ReneRene Glimmerveen de Vries, JaapJaap de Vries
Guntlisbergen, PaterPater Guntlisbergen van Breemen, RudiRudi van Breemen
Heersink, PaulPaul Heersink
 Football 7-a-side Men
 Gold de Groot, AlwinAlwin de Groot Swimming Men's 100 m Backstroke S10
 Gold Engel, KasperKasper Engel Swimming Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB5
 Gold Engelsman, JurjenJurjen Engelsman Swimming Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB9
 Gold Houtsma, AlwinAlwin Houtsma Swimming Men's 100 m Freestyle MH
 Gold de Groot, AlwinAlwin de Groot Swimming Men's 100 m Freestyle S10
 Gold de Groot, AlwinAlwin de Groot Swimming Men's 200 m Medley SM10
 Gold de Groot, AlwinAlwin de Groot Swimming Men's 400 m Freestyle S10
 Gold Houtsma, AlwinAlwin Houtsma Swimming Men's 50 m Freestyle MH
 Gold de Groot, AlwinAlwin de Groot Swimming Men's 50 m Freestyle S10
 Gold Nannenberg, JacquelineJacqueline Nannenberg Swimming Women's 100 m Backstroke S9
 Gold van Amelsvoort, SyreetaSyreeta van Amelsvoort Swimming Women's 100 m Butterfly S8
 Gold Molier, RickyRicky Molier Wheelchair tennis Men's Singles
 Gold Kalkman-van den Bosch, MoniqueMonique Kalkman-van den Bosch
Vandierendonck, ChantalChantal Vandierendonck 		Wheelchair tennis Women's Doubles
 Gold Smit, MaaikeMaaike Smit Wheelchair tennis Women's Singles
 Silver Walstra, JappieJappie Walstra Archery Men's Individual W2
 Silver de Groot, AlwinAlwin de Groot Swimming Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB9
 Silver de Groot, AlwinAlwin de Groot Swimming Men's 100 m Butterfly S10
 Silver Sturkenboom, RutgerRutger Sturkenboom Swimming Men's 100 m Freestyle S9
 Silver Engelsman, JurjenJurjen Engelsman Swimming Men's 200 m Medley SM10
 Silver Sturkenboom, RutgerRutger Sturkenboom Swimming Men's 200 m Medley SM9
 Silver Sturkenboom, RutgerRutger Sturkenboom Swimming Men's 50 m Freestyle S9
 Silver van Amelsvoort, SyreetaSyreeta van Amelsvoort Swimming Women's 200 m Medley SM8
 Silver Reuvekamp, PetraPetra Reuvekamp Swimming Women's 400 m Freestyle S8
 Silver Netherlands women's wheelchair basketball team
Benneker, ErnaErna Benneker Tiggelman, IngeborgIngeborg Tiggelman
Broerse, YolandaYolanda Broerse de Zeeuw, JaapjeJaapje de Zeeuw
Buurman, JorienJorien Buurman van Leeuwen, EvelinaEvelina van Leeuwen
Ibrahimi, AsjoesjaAsjoesja Ibrahimi van Leeuwen, MarjaMarja van Leeuwen
Jansen, JennetteJennette Jansen van Veggel, JeanineJeanine van Veggel
Mosely, JozimaJozima Mosely van der Laan, GudaGuda van der Laan
 Wheelchair basketball Women
 Silver Kalkman-van den Bosch, MoniqueMonique Kalkman-van den Bosch Wheelchair tennis Women's Singles
 Bronze Kooy, ManfredManfred Kooy Athletics Men's 800 m T37
 Bronze Noorduin, WillemWillem Noorduin Athletics Men's Discus F35
 Bronze Stokkel, JoopJoop Stokkel Equestrian Mixed Dressage grade III
 Bronze Lentink, JurgenJurgen Lentink Swimming Men's 100 m Backstroke B3
 Bronze Engelsman, JurjenJurjen Engelsman Swimming Men's 100 m Backstroke S10
 Bronze Lentink, JurgenJurgen Lentink Swimming Men's 100 m Breaststroke B3
 Bronze van Geel, LaurentiusLaurentius van Geel Swimming Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7
 Bronze Engelsman, JurjenJurjen Engelsman Swimming Men's 100 m Freestyle S10
 Bronze Engel, KasperKasper Engel
Engelsman, JurjenJurjen Engelsman
Sturkenboom, RutgerRutger Sturkenboom
de Groot, AlwinAlwin de Groot
van Geel, LaurentiusLaurentius van Geel 		Swimming Men's 4x100 m Medley S7-10
 Bronze Lampers, GerdaGerda Lampers Swimming Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB6
 Bronze Reuvekamp, PetraPetra Reuvekamp Swimming Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB7
 Bronze van Amelsvoort, SyreetaSyreeta van Amelsvoort Swimming Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB8
 Bronze Reuvekamp, PetraPetra Reuvekamp Swimming Women's 100 m Freestyle S8
 Bronze Kersten, HaroldHarold Kersten Table tennis Men's Singles 6
 Bronze Laemers, GertrudisGertrudis Laemers Table tennis Women's Singles 4
 Bronze Molier, RickyRicky Molier
Stuurman, EricEric Stuurman 		Wheelchair tennis Men's Doubles
 Bronze Vandierendonck, ChantalChantal Vandierendonck Wheelchair tennis Women's Singles

Source: www.paralympic.org[3] & www.olympischstadion.nl[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Participation Numbers Athens 1996 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  2. ↑ "Medal Standings Athens 1996 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  3. ↑ "Dutch Medal winners 1996 Paralympic Games". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  4. ↑ "Paralympische wall of fame" (PDF). www.olympischstadion.nl. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
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