Netherlands at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

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Netherlands at the
2000 Summer Paralympics
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Flag of the Netherlands
IPC codeNED
NPCNederlands Olympisch Comité *
Nederlandse Sport Federatie
Websiteparalympisch.nl (in Dutch)
in Sydney
Competitors102 (69 men and 33 women)
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
12
Silver
9
Bronze
9
Total
30
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Netherlands competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. The team included 102 athletes, 69 men and 33 women.[1] Competitors from Netherlands won 30 medals, including 12 gold, 9 silver and 9 bronze to finish 15th in the medal table.[2]

Medalists[]

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold
Jeroen Straathof		 Cycling Men's Individual Pursuit Tandem open
 Gold Joop Stokkel Equestrian Mixed Dressage - Championship grade II
 Gold Alwin Houtsma Swimming Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB14
 Gold Swimming Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB5
 Gold Alwin Houtsma Swimming Men's 100 m Freestyle S14
 Gold Alwin Houtsma Swimming Men's 200 m Medley SM14
 Gold Alwin Houtsma Swimming Men's 50 m Butterfly S14
 Gold Alwin Houtsma Swimming Men's 50 m Freestyle S14
 Gold Syreeta van Amelsvoort Swimming Women's 100 m Butterfly S8
 Gold Robin Ammerlaan
Ricky Molier		 Wheelchair tennis Men's Doubles
 Gold Maaike Smit
Esther Vergeer		 Wheelchair tennis Women's Doubles
 Gold Esther Vergeer Wheelchair tennis Women's Singles
 Silver Willem Noorduin Athletics Men's Discus F36
 Silver Willem Noorduin Athletics Men's Shot Put F36
 Silver
Cycling Men's Tandem open
 Silver Joop Stokkel Equestrian Mixed Dressage - Freestyle grade II
 Silver Gert Bolmer

Joop Stokkel
Sjerstin Vermeulen		 Equestrian Mixed Dressage Team open
 Silver Alwin Houtsma Swimming Men's 200 m Freestyle S14
 Silver
Alwin Houtsma

 Swimming Men's 4x50 m Medley S14
 Silver
Wheelchair basketball Men's team
 Silver Sharon Walraven Wheelchair tennis Women's Singles
 Bronze Gert Bolmer Equestrian Mixed Dressage - Freestyle grade II
 Bronze Powerlifting Men's Up To 60 kg
 Bronze Alwin Houtsma Swimming Men's 100 m Backstroke S14
 Bronze Swimming Men's 200 m Medley SM10
 Bronze Swimming Men's 400 m Freestyle S10
 Bronze Mendy Meenderink Swimming Women's 100 m Freestyle S9
 Bronze Marion Nijhof Swimming Women's 400 m Freestyle S11
 Bronze Gertrudis Laemers
 Table tennis Women's Teams 1-3
 Bronze Maaike Smit Wheelchair tennis Women's Singles

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

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Participation Numbers Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Medal Standings Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Dutch Medal winners 2000 Paralympic Games". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Paralympische wall of fame" (PDF). www.olympischstadion.nl. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
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