Xena Wimmenhoeve (born 14 May 2000) is a Dutch wheelchair basketball player

Xena Wimmenhoeve
Personal information
Born (2000-05-14) 14 May 2000 (age 24)[1]
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportWheelchair basketball
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Team
European Wheelchair Basketball Championship
Gold medal – first place 2017 Tenerife Team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Rotterdam Team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Madrid Team

Wimmenhoeve began playing wheelchair basketball in early 2017 and made her debut for the national team in 2017 at the European championships.[1]

She has won three gold medals at the European Basketball Championships in 2017, 2019 and 2021.[2]

She has won gold medals at the Paralympic Games in 2020[2] and 2024.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Wimmenhoeve Xena". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Xena Wimmenhoeve | TeamNL". www.teamnl.org (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 September 2024.