Tag: DIEDE DE GROOT
The most successful wheelchair tennis player ever takes a different, risky path: ‘I want to experience top sport differently’
Utrecht – The top sports career of Diede de Groot, the most successful wheelchair tennis player ever, is currently on hold due to a long-term rehabilitation. That period of rest…
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: Jansen scores twice for the winning Dutch team, Visscher to the double final in Tunisia
TO SKATE Merijn Scheperkamp once again performed disappointingly in the second 500 meters of the World Cup races in Quebec. The skater from Skating Club Zeist finished eighteenth, almost a…
Sports Brief: David Harte qualifies for the Olympic Games, VV Utrecht not yet in the play-offs
TO SKATE Merijn Scheperkamp once again performed disappointingly in the second 500 meters of the World Cup races in Quebec. The skater from Skating Club Zeist finished eighteenth, almost a…
Sports Brief: UZSC eliminated in the cup semi-finals, Hoolwerf just missed the podium in Quebec
TO SKATE Merijn Scheperkamp once again performed disappointingly in the second 500 meters of the World Cup races in Quebec. The skater from Skating Club Zeist finished eighteenth, almost a…
Sports Brief: Hoolwerf next to the podium in Quebec, narrow victory for Utrecht Dragons
TO SKATE Skater Bart Hoolwerf finished just off the podium in the mass start at the World Cup in Quebec. The 26-year-old skater from Eemdijk finished fourth in the sprint…
Sports Short: Dijs fifth at 1500 meters, narrow victory for Utrecht Dragons
TO SKATE Wesly Dijs set the fifth fastest time in the 1500 meters at the World Cup in Quebec, Canada. De Soester recorded 1.46.25. The American took the win in…
Sports Brief: Den Ouden misses the main tournament Koblenz, FC Utrecht stables Rawlins at the old club
VOLLEY-BALL The women of Keistad just missed out on performing in the quarter finals of the cup. The Amersfoort club, which plays on the second level of the Netherlands, forced…
Sports Short: Pontjodikromo lost in quarter-finals, bad second day in Huizing
VOLLEY-BALL The women of Keistad just missed out on performing in the quarter finals of the cup. The Amersfoort club, which plays on the second level of the Netherlands, forced…
Sports Short: Pontjodikromo lost in quarter finals, Jille too
VOLLEY-BALL The women of Keistad just missed out on performing in the quarter finals of the cup. The Amersfoort club, which plays on the second level of the Netherlands, forced…