Kirsten De Laender

Kirsten De Laender
Personal information
Born	22 July 1993 (age 31); Herzele, Belgium
Sport
Country	Belgium
Sport	Boccia
Medal record
Boccia
Representing Belgium
Summer Paralympics
World Boccia Championships

Kirsten De Laender (born July 22, 1993) is a Belgian Paralympian. Her first Paralympics was London 2012,^[1] where she won a bronze medal in boccia for mixed pairs BC3. De Laender also competed in the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro.^[2]

Career

At the 2010 Boccia World Championships in Lisbon, she won a bronze medal as part of a pair.

At the 2012 Summer Paralympics, in London, she won a bronze medal in Mixed Pairs BC3, with Pieter Cilissen and Pieter Verlinden.^[3]^[4] She also competed in Mixed Individual BC3.^[5]

At the 2016 Summer Paralympics, she competed in Boccia Mixed Pairs BC3.^[6]

References

^ "Kirsten gaat voor goud op Paralympics". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). 22 August 2012. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
^ KW, Redactie (2016-07-31). "Somival-atlete Kirsten De Laender naar Paralympics in Rio". KW.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-11-22.
^ "London 2012 - boccia - mixed-pairs-bc3 | International Paralympic Committee". 2021-05-08. Archived from the original on 2021-05-08. Retrieved 2022-11-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "Boccia at the London 2012 Paralympic Games". db.ipc-services.org. Archived from the original on 2022-11-22. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
^ "London 2012 - boccia - mixed-individual-bc3 | International Paralympic Committee". 2021-05-13. Archived from the original on 2021-05-13. Retrieved 2022-11-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "Rio 2016 - boccia - mixed-pairs-bc3 | International Paralympic Committee". 2021-09-21. Archived from the original on 2021-09-21. Retrieved 2022-11-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

External links

Belgium's Kirsten de Laender in action during the Boccia mixed pairs BC3 bronze medal match

[1] "Kirsten gaat voor goud op Paralympics". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). 22 August 2012. Retrieved 2022-11-22.

[2] KW, Redactie (2016-07-31). "Somival-atlete Kirsten De Laender naar Paralympics in Rio". KW.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-11-22.

[3] "London 2012 - boccia - mixed-pairs-bc3 | International Paralympic Committee". 2021-05-08. Archived from the original on 2021-05-08. Retrieved 2022-11-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[4] "Boccia at the London 2012 Paralympic Games". db.ipc-services.org. Archived from the original on 2022-11-22. Retrieved 2022-11-22.

[5] "London 2012 - boccia - mixed-individual-bc3 | International Paralympic Committee". 2021-05-13. Archived from the original on 2021-05-13. Retrieved 2022-11-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[6] "Rio 2016 - boccia - mixed-pairs-bc3 | International Paralympic Committee". 2021-09-21. Archived from the original on 2021-09-21. Retrieved 2022-11-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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