Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

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Netherlands at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Flag of the Netherlands
IPC code NED
NPC Nederlands Olympisch Comité *
Nederlandse Sport Federatie
Website paralympisch.nl  (in Dutch)
in Athens
Competitors95 in 11 sports
Medals
Ranked 27th
Gold
5
Silver
12
Bronze
12
Total
29
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Netherlands competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 95 athletes, 53 men and 42 women. [1] Competitors from Netherlands won 29 medals, including 5 gold, 12 silver and 12 bronze to finish 27th in the medal table. [2]

Contents

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Kenny van Weeghel Athletics Men's 400 m T54
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Gerben Last
Tonnie Heijnen 		Table tennis Men's Teams 9
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Robin Ammerlaan Wheelchair tennis Men's singles
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Maaike Smit
Esther Vergeer 		Wheelchair tennis Women's doubles
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Esther Vergeer Wheelchair tennis Women's singles
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Kenny van Weeghel Athletics Men's 200 m T54
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Willem Noorduin Athletics Men's Discus F36
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Pieter Gruijters Athletics Men's Javelin F55-56
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Pieter Gruijters Athletics Men's Pentathlon P54-58
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Willem Noorduin Athletics Men's Shot Put F36
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jan Mulder
Pascal Schoots 		Cycling Men's Individual Pursuit Tandem B1-3
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Joop Stokkel Equestrian Mixed Dressage – Championship grade II
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Udo Hessels
Marcel van de Veen
Mischa Rossen 		Sailing Mixed Three Person Sonar
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Kasper Engel Swimming Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB5
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Marion Nijhof Swimming Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Netherlands women's sitting volleyball team
Volleyball Women
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Sonja Peters Wheelchair tennis Women's singles
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Kenny van Weeghel Athletics Men's 100 m T54
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Johan Reekers Cycling Men's Handcycle Road Race HC Div B/C
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Gert Bolmer Equestrian Mixed Dressage – Championship grade II
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Gert Bolmer
Joop Stokkel
Sjerstin Vermeulen 		Equestrian Mixed Dressage Team open
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Thierry Schmitter Sailing Mixed Single Person 2.4mr
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Mike van der Zanden Swimming Men's 100 m Freestyle S10
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Chantal Boonacker Swimming Women's 100 m Backstroke S8
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Marion Nijhof Swimming Women's 100 m Freestyle S11
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Marion Nijhof Swimming Women's 50 m Freestyle S11
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Pernille Thomsen Swimming Women's 50 m Freestyle S8
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Monique de Beer
Bas van Erp 		Wheelchair tennis Quad Doubles
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Bas van Erp Wheelchair tennis Quad Singles

Source: www.paralympic.org [3]

Sports

Athletics

Men's track

AthleteClassEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Micha Janse T37 800m 2:15.135 QN/A2:15.415
1500m N/A4:38.835
Kenny van Weeghel T54 100m 14.274 Q14.301 Q14.33Bronze medal icon.svg
200m 25.312 QN/A25.32Silver medal icon.svg
400m N/AGold medal icon.svg

Men's field

AthleteClassEventFinal
ResultPointsRank
Jos van der Donk F42 Javelin 46.83-4
Pieter Gruijters F55-56 Javelin 37.79 WR1180Silver medal icon.svg
F56 Shot put 9.78-11
P54-58 Pentathlon 5655Silver medal icon.svg
Henk Jansen F57 Discus 41.20-5
F58 Javelin 34.51-8
Shot put 11.80-9
Albert van der Mee F12 Discus 37.51-8
Javelin 45.89-9
F13 Shot put 12.58-10
P13 Pentathlon DNS
Willem Noorduin F36 Discus 33.33-Silver medal icon.svg
Shot put 11.88-Silver medal icon.svg

Women's field

AthleteClassEventFinal
ResultPointsRank
Annette Roozen F42 Long jump 3.33-5
Marije Smits F42 Long jump 3.19-8

Cycling

Men's road

AthleteEventTimeRank
Cefas Bouman Men's handcycle road race HC div B/C 1:17:304
Men's handcycle time trial HC div B/C 18:20.474
Johan Reekers Men's handcycle road race HC div B/C 1:17:30Bronze medal icon.svg
Men's handcycle time trial HC div B/C 19:31.329
Jan Mulder
Bart Boom (pilot)		 Men's road race/time trial tandem B1-3 -7

Men's track

AthleteEventQualification1st roundFinal
TimeRankTimeRankOpposition
Time		Rank
Jan Mulder
Pascal Schoots 		Men's individual pursuit tandem B1-3 4:32.052 QFlag of Spain.svg  González  (ESP) /
Flag of Spain.svg  Suarez  (ESP)
W 4:27.98		2 QFlag of Australia.svg  Modra  (AUS) /
Flag of Australia.svg  Crowe  (AUS)
L OVL		Silver medal icon.svg

Equestrian

Individual

AthleteEventTotal
ScoreRank
Gert Bolmer Mixed individual championship test grade II 68.727Bronze medal icon.svg
Mixed individual freestyle test grade II 73.3895
Joop Stokkel Mixed individual championship test grade II 70.545Silver medal icon.svg
Mixed individual championship test grade II 74.3334
Sjerstin Vermeulen Mixed individual championship test grade IV 66.4528
Mixed individual championship test grade IV 73.0915

Mixed team

AthleteEventTotal
TotalRank
Gert Bolmer
Joop Stokkel
Sjerstin Vermeulen 		Team 413.082Bronze medal icon.svg

Football 7-a-side

The men's football 7-a-side team didn't win any medals: they were 6th out of 8 teams.

Players

Tournament

GameMatchScoreRank
1Netherlands vs. Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil  (BRA)1 – 63
2Netherlands vs. Flag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS)1 – 7
3Netherlands vs. Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)6 – 1
5th/6th classificationNetherlands vs. Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)0 – 36

Goalball

The women's goalball team didn't win any medals: they were 5th out of 8 teams.

Players

Tournament

GameMatchScoreRank
1Netherlands vs. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0 – 95
2Netherlands vs. Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)0 – 2
3Netherlands vs. Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)1 – 1
4Netherlands vs. Flag of Finland.svg  Finland  (FIN)1 – 8
5Netherlands vs. Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)4 – 0
6Netherlands vs. Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil  (BRA)3 – 1
7Netherlands vs. Flag of Greece.svg  Greece  (GRE)6 – 1

Sailing

Swimming

Men

AthleteClassEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Kasper Engel S6 100m backstroke 1:31.0911did not advance
SB5 100m breaststroke 1:36.032 Q1:35.98Silver medal icon.svg
Joost de Hoogh S10 400m freestyle 4:28.823 Q4:24.865
100m backstroke 1:08.766 Q1:08.417
SM10 200m individual medley 2:27.037 Q2:23.705
Gert-Jan Schep S8 50m freestyle 30.326 Q30.145
100m freestyle 1:06.8611did not advance
100m backstroke 1:17.646 Q1:17.746
SM8 200m individual medley N/A2:40.905
Mike van der Zanden S10 50m freestyle 26.638 Q26.497
100m freestyle 57.145 Q56.47Bronze medal icon.svg
400m freestyle 4:29.475 Q4:23.814
100m butterfly 1:01.805 Q1:01.485

Women

AthleteClassEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Chantal Boonacker S8 50m freestyle 35.248 Q35.218
100m freestyle 1:15.157 Q1:16.077
400m freestyle 5:31.183 Q5:31.514
100m backstroke 1:23.892 Q1:24.13Bronze medal icon.svg
Marion Nijhof S11 50m freestyle 34.083 Q33.58Bronze medal icon.svg
100m freestyle 1:13.611 Q1:13.48Bronze medal icon.svg
100m backstroke 1:27.484 Q1:26.175
SM11 200m individual medley N/A3:10.32Silver medal icon.svg
Pernille Thomsen S8 50m freestyle 32.983 Q32.95Bronze medal icon.svg
100m freestyle 1:13.374 Q1:12.464
100m backstroke 1:27.665 Q1:27.925

Table tennis

Men

AthleteEventPreliminariesRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Nico Blok Men's singles 6 Flag of Poland.svg  Kowalski  (POL)
L 0–3		Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Kusiak  (NED)
W 3–1		Flag of France.svg  Abbadie  (FRA)
W 3–0		2 QN/AFlag of Denmark.svg  Rosenmeier  (DEN)
L 2–3		did not advance
Harold Kersten Flag of Germany.svg  Arnold  (GER)
L 0-3		Flag of Egypt.svg  Hassan  (EGY)
W 3-2		Flag of Greece.svg  Politsis  (GRE)
W 3-1		3did not advance
Tonnie Heijnen Men's singles 9 Flag of Hungary.svg  Zborai  (HUN)
L 0-3		Flag of Sweden.svg  Andree  (SWE)
W 3-1		N/A2 QByeFlag of Austria.svg  Fraczyk  (AUT)
L 1-3		did not advance
Gerben Last Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Cieslar  (CZE)
L 2-3		Flag of Iran.svg  Alimardani  (IRI)
W 3-0		Flag of Croatia.svg  Gubica  (CRO)
W 3-0		2 QFlag of the United States.svg  Leibovitz  (USA)
L 1-3		did not advance

Women

AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Jolanda Paardekam Women's singles 3 Flag of France.svg  Mariage  (FRA)
L 0–3		Flag of Japan.svg  Fukuzawa  (JPN)
L 0–3		Flag of Cuba.svg  Silva  (CUB)
W 3–1		3did not advance

Teams

AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		RankOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Nico Blok
Harold Kersten 		Men's team 6-7 Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)
L 1–3		Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark  (DEN)
L 2–3		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)
L 0–3		4did not advance
Tonnie Heijnen
Gerben Last 		Men's team 9 Chinese Taipei Paralympic Flag.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)
W 3-1		Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia  (CRO)
W 3-2		Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)
W 3-1		1 QFlag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
W 3-1		Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)
W 3-2		Gold medal icon.svg

Volleyball

The women's volleyball team won the silver medal after losing to China in the gold medal match.

Players

Tournament

GameMatchScoreRank
1Netherlands vs. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)1 – 32 Q
2Netherlands vs. Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)3 – 0
3Netherlands vs. Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia  (SLO)3 – 0
4Netherlands vs. Flag of Finland.svg  Finland  (FIN)3 – 0
5Netherlands vs. Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine  (UKR)3 – 0
SemifinalsNetherlands vs. Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)3 – 0W
Gold medal finalNetherlands vs. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)1 – 3Silver medal icon.svg

Wheelchair basketball

The men's basketball team didn't win any medals: they were defeated by Great Britain in the bronze medal game.

Players

Men's tournament

GameMatchScoreRank
1Netherlands vs. Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)82 – 661 Q
2Netherlands vs. Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)52 – 63
3Netherlands vs. Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)76 – 47
4Netherlands vs. Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)83 – 51
5Netherlands vs. Flag of Greece.svg  Greece  (GRE)95 – 34
QuarterfinalsNetherlands vs. Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy  (ITA)70 – 64W
SemifinalsNetherlands vs. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)70 – 91L
Bronze medal finalNetherlands vs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)66 – 824

The women's basketball team didn't win any medals: they were 7th out of 8 teams.

Players

Women's tournament

GameMatchScoreRank
1Netherlands vs. Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)25 – 304
2Netherlands vs. Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)38 – 57
3Netherlands vs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)30 – 36
QuarterfinalsNetherlands vs. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)46 – 65L
SemifinalsNetherlands vs. Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)52 – 54L
7th/8th classificationNetherlands vs. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)48 – 307

Wheelchair tennis

Men

AthleteClassEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result
Robin Ammerlaan Open Men's singles Flag of Sweden.svg  Larsson  (SWE)
W 6–0, 6–0		Flag of Australia.svg  Weekes  (AUS)
W 6–0, 6–0		Flag of France.svg  Majdi  (FRA)
W 6–0, 6–1		Flag of Japan.svg  Saida  (JPN)
W 6–4, 3–6, 7–6		Flag of the United States.svg  Welch  (USA)
W 7–5, 1–6, 6–4		Flag of Australia.svg  Hall  (AUS)
W 6–2, 6–1 Gold medal icon.svg
Eric Stuurman Flag of Japan.svg  Nakano  (JPN)
W 6–3, 6–1		Flag of Spain.svg  Mira  (ESP)
W 6–2, 6–0		Flag of Poland.svg  Kruszelnicki  (POL)
L 5–7, 6–0, 4–6		did not advance
Robin Ammerlaan
Eric Stuurman 		Men's doubles N/AFlag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Lee  (KOR) /
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Kwak  (KOR)
W 6–3, 6–1		Flag of Poland.svg  Jaroszewski  (POL) /
Flag of Poland.svg  Kruszelnicki  (POL)
W 6–2, 6–3		Flag of France.svg  Jeremiasz  (FRA) /
Flag of France.svg  Majdi  (FRA)
L 2–6, 2–6		Flag of Australia.svg  Bonaccurso  (AUS) /
Flag of Australia.svg  Hall  (AUS)
L 4–6, 7–6, 4–6

Women

AthleteClassEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result
Jiske Griffioen Open Women's singles Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Young  (KOR)
L 4–6, 6–4, 6–7		did not advance
Sonja Peters Flag of Switzerland.svg  Suter Erath  (SUI)
W 6–4, 6–4		Flag of Japan.svg  Ohmae  (JPN)
W 6–3, 6–2		Flag of Germany.svg  Siegers  (GER)
W 7–6, 6–3		Flag of Australia.svg  Di Toro  (AUS)
W 7–5, 4–6, 6–3		Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Vergeer  (NED)
L 2–6, 0–6 Silver medal icon.svg
Maaike Smit Flag of the United States.svg  Clark  (USA)
W 6–2, 6–3		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Forshaw  (GBR)
L 4–6, 6–7		did not advance
Esther Vergeer Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Blake  (GBR)
W 6–0, 6–1		Chinese Taipei Paralympic Flag.svg  Lu  (TPE)
W 6–0, 6–0		Flag of Thailand.svg  Khanthasit  (THA)
W 6–3, 6–1		Flag of France.svg  Gravellier  (FRA)
W 6–3, 6–1		Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Peters  (NED)
W 6–2, 6–0 Gold medal icon.svg
Jiske Griffioen
Sonja Peters 		Women's doubles N/AFlag of Thailand.svg  Khanthasit  (THA) /
Flag of Thailand.svg  Techamaneewat  (THA)
L 2–6, 3–6		did not advance
Maaike Smit
Esther Vergeer 		N/AFlag of France.svg  Fabre  (FRA) /
Flag of France.svg  Gravellier  (FRA)
W 6–2, 6–3		Flag of Japan.svg  Ohmae  (JPN) /
Flag of Japan.svg  Yaosa  (JPN)
W 6–2, 6–0		Flag of Thailand.svg  Khanthasit  (THA) /
Flag of Thailand.svg  Techamaneewat  (THA)
W 6–0, 6–4 Gold medal icon.svg

Quads

AthleteClassEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result
Monique de Beer Open Quads' singles Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  McPhate  (CAN)
W 6–1, 6–2		Flag of the United States.svg  Taylor  (USA)
L 2–6, 2–6		did not advance
Bas van Erp Flag of Chile.svg  Araya  (CHI)
W 6–1, 6–0		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Eccleston  (GBR)
W 6–1, 3–6, 7–5		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Norfolk  (GBR)
L 2–6, 3–6		Flag of the United States.svg  Taylor  (USA)
W 6–4, 7–6 Bronze medal icon.svg
Monique de Beer
Bas van Erp 		Quads' doubles N/AFlag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Polidori  (ITA) /
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Raffaele  (ITA)
W 6–3, 6–1		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Eccleston  (GBR) /
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Norfolk  (GBR)
L 6–2, 5–7, 1–6		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Hunter  (CAN) /
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  McPhate  (CAN)
W 6–3, 6–1 Bronze medal icon.svg

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  2. ↑ "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  3. ↑ "Dutch Medal winners 2004 PG". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
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