Alyda Norbruis

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Alyda Norbruis
Personal information
Born (1989-03-28) 28 March 1989 (age 35)
Ureterp, Netherlands
Team information
RoleRider
Medal record
Para-cycling
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Road time trial C1–3
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro 500m track time trial C1–3
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 London 500m track time trial C1–3
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo 500m track time trial C1–3
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Individual pursuit C1-3

Alyda Norbruis (born 28 March 1989, Ureterp) is a Dutch/Frisian Paralympic cyclist. [1] She won medals at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and the 2016 Summer Paralympics. [2] She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's time trial C1–3, winning a silver medal. [3]

She competed at the 2012 Track Cycling World Championships. [4]

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References

  1. "Alyda Norbruis". Rio 2016 Paralympics. Rio Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016.
  2. "Alyda Norbruis pakt gouden medaille op de 500 meter in Rio" [Alyda Norbruis takes gold medal in the 500 meters in Rio]. omropfryslan.nl (in Dutch). 10 September 2016.
  3. "Cycling Track: NORBRUIS Alyda". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  4. "Alyda Norbruis". dhlexpress.nl. Retrieved 3 September 2021.