den BOER Nikita

Date of Birth: 8 Jan 1991

Age: 30

Gender: Female

Sport Class: T54

Place of birth: HAARLEM

Birth Country:

Netherlands

Place of residence : HAARLEM

Residence Country:

Netherlands

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Athletics	Women's 1500m - T54	7
	Women's 5000m - T54	4
	Women's Marathon - T54	3

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Women's 5000m - T54 Final	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Women's 1500m - T54 Round 1 - Heat 2	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Women's 1500m - T54 Final	Finished
	Olympic Stadium	Women's Marathon - T54	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
World Championships
4	5000m - T54	2019	Dubai, UAE	12:16.00
European Championships
2	1500m - T54	2021	Bydgoszcz, POL	3:38.99
2	5000m - T54	2021	Bydgoszcz, POL	11:54.17
3	800m - T54	2021	Bydgoszcz, POL	1:52.65

Kitaaatje (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

Occupation:

Health Studies - Nova College, Haarlem, NED

Languages spoken:

KAV Holland [Haarlem, NED]

Arno Mul [national], NED

2019 for Netherlands, World Marathon Championships in London, Great Britain (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

In 2017 she suffered from biceps problems in both her arms for more than three months. (Instagram profile, 28 Sep 2017)

She took up Para athletics in 2013 in Haarlem, Netherlands. (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

She initially tried sprinting before switching to distance events. "I tried it once [long distance] and my coach and I discovered that I am actually much better at it." (kavholland.nl, 04 Oct 2020)

To finish on the podium at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (kavholland.nl, 04 Oct 2020)

She trains three times a week at the National Olympic Training Centre in Papendal, Netherlands. (kavholland.nl, 04 Oct 2020)

Winning the 2020 London Marathon in England. (kavholland.nl, 04 Oct 2020)

Her parents. (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

Philosophy:

"Live every day like it's your last." (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

General Interest

Classification
T54 (IPC, 26 Mar 2021)

Type of Impairment
Spinal Cord Injuries (intermobiel.com, 01 Feb 2011)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (intermobiel.com, 01 Feb 2011)

Impairment Details
She was born with spina bifida and has used a wheelchair since she was age 13. (intermobiel.com, 01 Feb 2011)

Social Media

Legend

:: Bronze Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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