Netherlands competed at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
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, nations = 136
, athletes = 3,806
, events = 519 in 19 sports
, opening = 17 September
, closing = 28 September
, opened_by = President Costis Stephanopoulos
, cauldron = Georgios Toptsis
, stadium = Olympic ...
in
Athens, Greece. The team included 95 athletes, 53 men and 42 women. Competitors from Netherlands won 29 medals, including 5 gold, 12 silver and 12 bronze to finish 27th in the
medal table.
Medalists
Source: www.paralympic.org
Sports
Athletics
Men's track
Men's field
Women's field
Cycling
Men's road
Men's track
Equestrian
Individual
Mixed team
Football 7-a-side
The men's football 7-a-side team didn't win any medals: they were 6th out of 8 teams.
Players
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Bart Adelaars
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Patrick Beekmans
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Nico Berlee
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Rudi van Breemen
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Richard van den Born
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Ruben de Haas
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Stephan Lokhoff
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Thiệu van Son
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David Tetelepta
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Martijn van de Ven
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Jeroen Voogd
*
Milo de Wit
Tournament
Goalball
The women's goalball team didn't win any medals: they were 5th out of 8 teams.
Players
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Anneke Berkhout
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Marianna Huijben
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Christa Schrooten
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Nancy Sier
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Carla van der Weide Burgmeijer
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Jolanda van Wijk Knuman
Tournament
Sailing
Swimming
Men
Women
Table tennis
Men
Women
Teams
Volleyball
The women's volleyball team won the silver medal after losing to
China
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in the gold medal match.
Players
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Monique Bons
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Anneke den Haan
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Karin Harmsen
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Paula List
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Djoke van Marum
Djoke van Marum (born 22 September 1959) is a Dutch female Paralympic sitting volleyball player. She is part of the Netherlands women's national sitting volleyball team.
She competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
The 2008 Summer Paraly ...
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Maria Poiesz
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Marijke Roest
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Aletta Adema Salagter
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Jolanda Slenter
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Alberta Ten Thije
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Els Verwer
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Petra Westerhof
Petra Westerhof (born 27 June 1969) is a Dutch female Paralympic sitting volleyball player. She is part of the Netherlands women's national sitting volleyball team.
She competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics finishing second, and 2008 Summer P ...
Tournament
Wheelchair basketball
The men's basketball team didn't win any medals: they were defeated by
Great Britain in the bronze medal game.
Players
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Peter Brandsen
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Frans van Breugel
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Mustafa Charif Jebari
*
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Frank de Goede
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Koen Jansens
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Wimt Lam
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Gert Jan van der Linden
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Mario Oosterbosch
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Mete Oztegel
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Anton de Rooy
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Kornelis van der Werf
Men's tournament
The women's basketball team didn't win any medals: they were 7th out of 8 teams.
Players
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Petra Garnier
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Asjousja Ibrahimi
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Jennette Jansen
Jennette Jansen (born 17 April 1968) is a Paralympian from the Netherlands competing mainly in category TW4 wheelchair racing and later as a basketball player and cyclist. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's individual class ...
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Evelyn van Leeuwen
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Cher Korver
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Jozima Mosely
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Roos Oosterbaan
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History
The de Ros family originated from the ...
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Fleur Pieterse
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Ingeborg Tiggelman
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Jeanine van Veggel
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Carina Versloot
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Miranda Wevers
Women's tournament
Wheelchair tennis
Men
Women
Quads
See also
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Netherlands at the Paralympics
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Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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References
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Nations at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
2004
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Summer Paralympics
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