Tag: Diede
Wheelchair tennis player Diede de Groot out of action for six months due to hip surgery
“Over the past few years, I have always worked very hard to keep my body and mind in optimal shape. I have reached incredible heights and met many wonderful people…
Paralympics: second gold for Rogier Dorsman, rare loss for Diede de Groot
Bruinsma touched the edge in 5.00.42, a European and personal record in the S11 class. “That it worked out here with a PR is super cool,” she told the NOS.…
Wheelchair tennis player Diede de Groot wins prestigious ‘Oscar of sport’
She received the coveted trophy from former football player Ruud Gullit. She gave a speech of thanks, thanking her mother, coach and manager for their loyalty. “Tennis gave me the…
Sports Short: Van Straten longer at FC Utrecht, Diede de Groot nominated for ‘sports Oscar’
WHEELCHAIR TENNIS Diede de Groot has again been nominated for the Laureus Awards, the prizes that are considered the ‘Oscars of sport.’ The sportswoman from Oudewater remained undefeated in 2023…
Sports Short: Diede de Groot nominated for ‘sports Oscar’, Van de Zandschulp loses five places
WHEELCHAIR TENNIS Diede de Groot has again been nominated for the Laureus Awards, the prizes that are considered the ‘Oscars of sport.’ The sportswoman from Oudewater remained undefeated in 2023…
Diede de Groot nominated again for Laureus Award
Oudewater – Diede de Groot once again has a chance to win a prestigious Laureus Award. Just like last year, the wheelchair tennis player from Oudewater has been nominated for…
Diede de Groot extends title at Australian Open
De Groot has been unbeaten in singles for more than eighty games in a row. She lost to Kamiji for the last time in February 2021. “I try not to…
Diede de Groot convincingly wins US Open double tournament
Oudewater – Wheelchair tennis player Diede de Groot has won the doubles tournament of the US Open in New York. The 25-year-old from Oudewater and compatriot Aniek van Koot were…
Thirty-somethings Diede and Zep are leaving the Randstad, just like more and more people
In 2021, more than 75 thousand people moved from the Randstad to a municipality outside of it. That is more than 5 thousand more than a year earlier. Conversely, 53…
Diede de Groot wins Roland Garros
De Groot last lost a match in February 2021. Her victory in the final at Roland Garros marked her fiftieth victory in a row. De Groot won all grand slam…