Ricky Molier (born 17 June 1976) is a Dutch

wheelchair tennis Wheelchair tennis is one of the forms of tennis adapted for wheelchair users. The size of the court, net height and rackets are the same, but there are two major differences from pedestrian tennis: athletes use specially designed wheelchairs, a ...

player. At the 1996 Summer Paralympics he won the gold medal in the men's singles event and together with

Eric Stuurman Eric Stuurman (born 21 January 1965) is a Dutch wheelchair tennis player. He won the bronze medal together with Ricky Molier in the men's doubles event in wheelchair tennis at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. Robin Ammerlaan and Stuurman won the ...

the bronze medal in the men's doubles event. Together with

Robin Ammerlaan Robin Ammerlaan (born 26 February 1968 in The Hague) is a Dutch former professional wheelchair tennis player. A former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles, Ammerlaan is a 14-time major champion and two-time Paralympic gold medalist. The righ ...

he also won the gold medal in the men's doubles event at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. He was the

ITF World Champion The International Tennis Federation (ITF) designates a World Champion each year based on performances throughout the year, emphasising the Grand Slam tournaments,ITF Constitution, p.26, Rule 2.2(a)(iii) and also considering team events such as the ...

in men's wheelchair tennis in 1996, 1997 and 2001. He won the gold medal at the

Wheelchair Tennis Masters The Wheelchair Tennis Masters refers to a pair of end of year tennis events for wheelchair athletes held on an annual basis under the jurisdiction of the International Tennis Federation. The Wheelchair Tennis Masters for singles is an end-of-yea ...

in the men's singles event in 1998 and 2001. In 2000 he finished in second place in this event. In 2000 he also won the gold medal in the men's doubles event together with Stephen Welch of the United States.

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* * 1976 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Dutch male tennis players Wheelchair tennis players Paralympic wheelchair tennis players for the Netherlands Paralympic gold medalists for the Netherlands Paralympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands Paralympic medalists in wheelchair tennis Medalists at the 1996 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Wheelchair tennis players at the 1996 Summer Paralympics Wheelchair tennis players at the 2000 Summer Paralympics ITF World Champions 20th-century Dutch people 21st-century Dutch people {{Netherlands-tennis-bio-stub