Johan Reekers (born 28 December 1957 in Enschede) is a Dutch Paralympian who was born without legs. He was on the gold medal-winning Dutch sitting volleyball teams of 1980 and 1984. At the 1992 Summer Paralympics the team won silver. In 2002 he began handbiking. He competed for the Netherlands at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in cycling. This was his eighth Paralympics.[1][2]
 Reekers in 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Born | 28 December 1957 |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Sport | Sitting volleyball Handbiking |
Medal record | |
References
edit- ^ "IPC bio". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- ^ NOC*NSF. "Johan Reekers" (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 February 2017.
External links
edit- Johan Reekers at the International Paralympic Committee
- Johan Reekers at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)
- Official website (in Dutch)
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