Jitske Visser

Jitske Visser
Personal information
Born (1992-10-29) 29 October 1992[1]
Zwolle, Netherlands
Sport
Country Netherlands
SportWheelchair basketball
Disability class1.0
Medal record
Women's wheelchair basketball
Representing the  Netherlands
Paralympic Games
2020 Tokyo Team
2024 Paris Team
2012 London Team
2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Championship
2018 Hamburg Team
2022 Dubai Team
2014 Toronto Team

Jitske Visser (born 29 October 1992) is a Dutch wheelchair basketball player.

Career

Visser has represented the Netherlands at five Summer Paralympic Games, winning gold medals in wheelchair basketball in 2020 and 2024 and bronze medals in 2012 and 2016.[1][2]

In 2021, Visser was elected chairperson of the International Paralympic Committee's athlete council.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Jitske Visser". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Retrieved 8 September 2024. (alternate link, alternate link 2)
  2. ^ "Paris 2024: Jitske Visser looks forward to fifth Games". paralympic.org. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Jitske Visser elected Chairperson of Athletes' Council". paralympic.org. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2024.