Evelyn van Leeuwen

Evelyn van Leeuwen
van Leeuwen receiving tribute in 2016
Personal information
National teamNetherlands
Born (1972-05-15) 15 May 1972 (age 52)
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportWomen's Wheelchair Basketball
Disabilityparaplegic

Evelyn van Leeuwen (born 15 May 1972) is a Dutch wheelchair basketball player from Leiden.[1][2] She competed at four Paralympic Games between 1996 and 2016. She won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Paralympics[1] and 20 years later the bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ a b "'Ik ga altijd voor het hoogst haalbare'". www.medischcontact.nl.
  2. ^ "Evelyn van Leeuwen". teamnl.org.
  3. ^ "Wheelchair Basketball - Netherlands". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Evelyn van Leeuwen - Wheelchair Basketball | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  5. ^ Wheelchair Basketball |Netherlands VS Great Britain|Women's - Bronze Match Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, retrieved 19 July 2020

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