Lisa Bunschoten

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Lisa Bunschoten
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1995-11-23) 23 November 1995 (age 26)
Utrecht
Medal record
Women's para snowboarding
Representing  Netherlands
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Pyeongchang Snowboard Cross

Lisa Bunschoten (born 23 November 1995) is a Dutch para-snowboarder, 2018 Paralympics silver medalist.[1]

Life and career[]

She was born with fibula aplasia She competed at the 2014 Paralympics, and 2015/16 Paralympic World Cup.[2]

She won the gold medal in the women's dual banked slalom SB-LL2 event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway.[3][4] She also won the gold medal in the women's snowboard cross SB-LL2 event.[5][6] Bunschoten and Renske van Beek also won the silver medal in the women's team event.[7]

Bunschoten and Chris Vos are scheduled to be the flagbearers for the Netherlands during the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China.[8][9]

References[]

  1. ^ Belam, Martin (12 March 2018). "Bibian Mentel-Spee takes Paralympic gold two months after cancer surgery". the Guardian. Archived from the original on 22 March 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Snowboard | Athlete Profile: Lisa BUNSCHOTEN - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Lisa Bunschoten trails, falls, recovers and wins third straight world title". Paralympic.org. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  4. ^ Houston, Michael (14 January 2022). "United States win three snowboard golds at World Para Snow Sports Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 15 January 2022.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Canada's Tyler Turner beats 'best of the best' for first World Championships gold". 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  6. ^ Burke, Patrick (21 January 2022). "Pedersen clinches third gold of World Para Snow Sports Championships in Lillehammer". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 January 2022.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "'O Canada' rings out twice as country's riders sweep team events". Paralympic.org. 22 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Lisa Bunschoten en Chris Vos vlaggendragers TeamNL bij opening Paralympische Spelen". NOC*NSF (in Dutch). 3 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Snowboarders Bunschoten en Vos vlaggendragers bij opening Paralympics". NU.nl (in Dutch). 3 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.

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