van WEEGHEL Kenny

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
1	400m - T54	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	46.65
1	400m - T54	2004	Athens, GRE	47.45
2	400m - T54	2012	London, GBR	47.12
2	Men's 200m T54	2004	Athens, GRE	25.32
3	100m - T54	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	14.23
3	100m - T54	2004	Athens, GRE	14.33
4	Men's 200m T54	2008	Beijing, CHN	25.28
5	100m - T54	2008	Beijing, CHN	14.47
5	100m - T54	2000	Sydney, NSW, AUS	14.95
6	Men's 200m T54	2000	Sydney, NSW, AUS	26.12
7	800m - T54	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	1:36.01
7	400m - T54	2008	Beijing, CHN	48.52
8	100m - T54	2012	London, GBR	14.87
12	400m - T54	2000	Sydney, NSW, AUS	52.41
18	1500m - T54	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	3:09.00
World Championships
1	Men's 200m T54	2015	Doha, QAT	25.14
1	Men's 200m T54	2013	Lyon, FRA	25.10
1	Men's 200m T54	2006	Assen, NED	25.12
1	100m - T54	2002	Lille, FRA	14.63
2	Men's 200m T54	2017	London, GBR	24.92
2	400m - T54	2017	London, GBR	46.55
2	800m - T54	2015	Doha, QAT	1:35.47
2	100m - T54	2013	Lyon, FRA	14.33
2	100m - T54	2006	Assen, NED	14.35
2	Men's 200m T54	2002	Lille, FRA	26.39
3	100m - T54	2017	London, GBR	14.25
3	100m - T54	2015	Doha, QAT	13.92
3	400m - T54	2015	Doha, QAT	47.05
3	400m - T54	2013	Lyon, FRA	47.57
3	100m - T54	2011	Christchurch, NZL	14.47
3	400m - T54	2002	Lille, FRA	49.34
4	Men's 200m T54	2011	Christchurch, NZL	25.80
8	100m - T54	2019	Dubai, UAE	14.62
10	400m - T54	2019	Dubai, UAE	48.24
14	800m - T54	2017	London, GBR	1:38.38
14	1500m - T54	2015	Doha, QAT	3:19.79
24	800m - T54	2019	Dubai, UAE	1:40.48
24	1500m - T54	2017	London, GBR	3:21.88
29	400m - T54	2006	Assen, NED	1:00.020
DNS	Marathon - T54	2002	Lille, FRA	DNS
European Championships
2	100m - T54	2021	Bydgoszcz, POL	14.33
2	400m - T54	2021	Bydgoszcz, POL	48.12
2	100m - T54	2018	Berlin, GER	14.65
2	Men's 200m T54	2018	Berlin, GER	25.67
2	400m - T54	2018	Berlin, GER	49.20
3	1500m - T54	2018	Berlin, GER	3:23.85
4	800m - T54	2018	Berlin, GER	1:41.79
7	800m - T54	2021	Bydgoszcz, POL	1:38.63

The Flying Dutchman (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

Computer programming, watching television. (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

Athlete, Engineer, Information Technology

Computer Science - Saxion University of Applied Sciences, Enschede, NED

Wife Cecile

Dutch, English, German

Eindhoven Atletiek [Netherlands]

He has played wheelchair basketball at an elite level. (readytosport.nl, 24 Oct 2018)

1998 for Netherlands, World Championships in Birmingham, Great Britain (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

He took up wheelchair racing in 1994 in Zwolle, Netherlands. (Athlete, 16 Jul 2017)

He played wheelchair basketball before switching to Para athletics. "I was fast playing wheelchair basketball, but I did not have good control over the basketball itself. So wheelchair racing was a logical step." (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019; bbc.co.uk, 12 Mar 2010)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

Winning gold in the T54 400m at the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens. (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

Dutch wheelchair racer Iwan van Breemen, Dutch wheelchair tennis player Esther Vergeer, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt. (paralympic.org, 12 Jul 2015; NPC Media Guide, 20 Oct 2015)

His parents. (Athlete, 16 Jul 2017)

"Respect your opponents, have fun, and be the best you can be." (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

In 2017 he was named an Honorary Citizen of the North Brabant province in the Netherlands. (bd.nl, 14 Mar 2017)

He was named the 2014 Para Athlete of the Year by the Dutch Athletics Federation. (atletiekunie.nl, 22 Jan 2015)

He was named the 2006 Sportsman of the Year in Enschede, Netherlands. (sax.nu, 07 Feb 2007)

He was named the 2004 Para Athlete of the Year by Dutch broadcaster NOS. (intermobiel.com, 12 Mar 2010)

In 2004 he was named Knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion in recognition of his achievements at the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens. (volkskrant.nl, 30 Sep 2004)

He was presented with the 2003 Para Athlete of the Year Award in Brabant, Netherlands. (eindhoven.gezien.nl, 20 Dec 2013)