| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Born | 3 July 1999 Hoorn, Netherlands |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Paralympic swimming |
| Disability class | S10, SB9, SM10 |
| Club | De Dolfijn |
| Coached by | Sander Nijhuis Bram Dekker |
Medal record | |
Bas Takken (born 3 July 1999) is a Dutch Paralympic swimmer who represents the Netherlands in international level competitions. [1]
Takken represented the Netherlands at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the 400 metre freestyle S10 event and won a silver medal. He also competed in the 200 metre individual medley SM10 event and won a bronze medal. [2]
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