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Jitske Visser
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Personal information
Born (1992-10-29) 29 October 1992 (age 32)
Zwolle, Netherlands
Sport
Country  Netherlands
Sport Wheelchair basketball
Disability class 1.0
Medal record
Women's wheelchair basketball
Representing the  Netherlands
Paralympic Games
Gold 2020 Tokyo Team
Gold 2024 Paris Team
Bronze 2012 London Team
Bronze 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Championship
Gold 2018 Hamburg Team
Gold 2022 Dubai Team
Bronze 2014 Toronto Team

Jitske Visser (born 29 October 1992) is a Dutch wheelchair basketball player.

Career

Visser has represented the Netherlands at five Summer Paralympic Games, winning gold medals in wheelchair basketball in 2020 and 2024 and bronze medals in 2012 and 2016.

In 2021, Visser was elected chairperson of the International Paralympic Committee's athlete council.

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