Netherlands competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. The team included 102 athletes, 69 men and 33 women. Competitors from Netherlands won 30 medals, including 12 gold, 9 silver and 9 bronze to finish 15th in the medal table.
| Netherlands at the 2000 Summer Paralympics | |
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Flag of the Netherlands | |
| IPC code | NED |
| NPC | Nederlands Olympisch Comité * Nederlandse Sport Federatie |
| Website | paralympisch |
| in Sydney | |
| Competitors | 102 (69 men and 33 women) |
| Medals Ranked 15th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Jan Mulder Jeroen Straathof | Cycling | Men's Individual Pursuit Tandem open |
| Gold | Joop Stokkel | Equestrian | Mixed Dressage - Championship grade II |
| Gold | Alwin Houtsma | Swimming | Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB14 |
| Gold | Kasper Engel | Swimming | Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB5 |
| Gold | Alwin Houtsma | Swimming | Men's 100 m Freestyle S14 |
| Gold | Alwin Houtsma | Swimming | Men's 200 m Medley SM14 |
| Gold | Alwin Houtsma | Swimming | Men's 50 m Butterfly S14 |
| Gold | Alwin Houtsma | Swimming | Men's 50 m Freestyle S14 |
| Gold | Syreeta van Amelsvoort | Swimming | Women's 100 m Butterfly S8 |
| Gold | Robin Ammerlaan Ricky Molier | Wheelchair tennis | Men's Doubles |
| Gold | Maaike Smit Esther Vergeer | Wheelchair tennis | Women's Doubles |
| Gold | Esther Vergeer | Wheelchair tennis | Women's Singles |
| Silver | Willem Noorduin | Athletics | Men's Discus F36 |
| Silver | Willem Noorduin | Athletics | Men's Shot Put F36 |
| Silver | Jan Mulder Pascal Schoots | Cycling | Men's Tandem open |
| Silver | Joop Stokkel | Equestrian | Mixed Dressage - Freestyle grade II |
| Silver | Gert Bolmer Ineke de Groot Joop Stokkel Sjerstin Vermeulen | Equestrian | Mixed Dressage Team open |
| Silver | Alwin Houtsma | Swimming | Men's 200 m Freestyle S14 |
| Silver | Jeroen Gottemaker Alwin Houtsma Marcel Kamst Jeroen van Oene | Swimming | Men's 4x50 m Medley S14 |
| Silver | Netherlands men's wheelchair basketball team
| Wheelchair basketball | Men's team |
| Silver | Sharon Walraven | Wheelchair tennis | Women's Singles |
| Bronze | Gert Bolmer | Equestrian | Mixed Dressage - Freestyle grade II |
| Bronze | Taqy Parnian | Powerlifting | Men's Up To 60 kg |
| Bronze | Alwin Houtsma | Swimming | Men's 100 m Backstroke S14 |
| Bronze | Jurjen Engelsman | Swimming | Men's 200 m Medley SM10 |
| Bronze | Joost de Hoogh | Swimming | Men's 400 m Freestyle S10 |
| Bronze | Mendy Meenderink | Swimming | Women's 100 m Freestyle S9 |
| Bronze | Marion Nijhof | Swimming | Women's 400 m Freestyle S11 |
| Bronze | Gertrudis Laemers Jolanda Paardekam | Table tennis | Women's Teams 1-3 |
| Bronze | Maaike Smit | Wheelchair tennis | Women's Singles |
Source: www.paralympic.org & www.olympischstadion.nl
See also
- Netherlands at the Paralympics
- Netherlands at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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