Tag: Groot
Sports Short: De Groot to Roland Garros semi-finals, new additions to Handball Houten
HANDBALL Rick van Soest, Sjoerd Brakenhoff and Kevin Suiters will also play for Handbal Houten next season. The team, which will play the decisive match for survival in the BENE…
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…
Sports Short: Just short of stunt women Keistad, De Groot beats Griffioen and is a finalist
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: De Groot extends Dutch title, also successful in women’s doubles at the National Indoor Championships
TENNIS Isis van den Broek has qualified for the quarter-finals of the National Indoor Tennis Championships. De Driebergen, who plays for LTC Baarnse, was 2-0 too strong for Demi Tran:…
Sports Short: De Groot reaches US Open final, Griffioen retires
CYCLING Lorena Wiebes has once again failed to win a bunch sprint in the Simac Ladies Tour. In the third stage, over 149 kilometers from Emmeloord to Lelystad, the top…
Sport Short: De Groot and Griffioen start US Open with victory
WHEELCHAIR TENNIS Diede de Groot and Jiske Griffioen have both advanced to the quarterfinals of the US Open. De Groot from Woerden won 2-0 against the French Pauline Déroulède. Griffioen,…
Utrecht final at Wimbledon: Griffioen stunts with final place against De Groot
Province of Utrecht – The singles title at Wimbledon goes to Utrecht, the only question is who will take the trophy home. The world’s best wheelchair tennis player Diede de…
Utrecht final at Wimbledon: Griffioen stunts with final place against De Groot
Province of Utrecht – The singles title at Wimbledon goes to Utrecht, the only question is who will take the trophy home. The world’s best wheelchair tennis player Diede de…