Syreeta van Amelsvoort is a Dutch Paralympic swimmer. She represented the Netherlands at the 1996 Summer Paralympics and at the 2000 Summer Paralympics and in total she won two gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal.[1] She won a gold medal on each occasion. In 1996, she also won a silver and a bronze medal.
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Country | Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para swimming | |||||||||||||||||
Disability class | S8 | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2000 she received the Order of the Netherlands Lion decoration.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Syreeta van Amelsvoort". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 20 December 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ "'Te weinig aandacht voor deze topsporters'". Trouw (in Dutch). 3 November 2000. Archived from the original on 20 December 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
External links
edit- Media related to Syreeta van Amelsvoort at Wikimedia Commons
- Syreeta van Amelsvoort at Paralympic.org