Biography
Started: He began playing boccia in January 2018. (boccia.nl, 01 Jan 2023)
Reason: "I was discovered through the Johan Cruyff Foundation [in the Netherlands]. Someone from the foundation said to me, 'We see real talent in you. And we'd love to see how far you get in the sport'." (europeanparachampionships.com, 27 Jul 2023)
Ambition: To win an individual medal at the Paralympic Games. (boccia.nl, 01 Jan 2023)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateNovember 5, 1991
Place of ResidenceALMERE
Languages SpokenDutch
CoachRoy de Haas [national]
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | ||||
| 8 | Team - BC1/BC2 | 2022 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 17 | Individual - BC2 | 2022 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| European Championships | ||||
| 1 | Team - BC1/BC2 | 2023 | Rotterdam, NED | |
| 7 | Individual - BC2 | 2023 | Rotterdam, NED | |
