Marlene van Gansewinkel

Marlene van Gansewinkel
Marlene van Gansewinkel (2014)
Personal information
Born (1995-03-11) 11 March 1995 (age 29)
Tilburg, Netherlands
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportPara-athletics
DisabilityLimb deficiency
Disability class
  • T64 (2018 – present)
  • T44 (until 2018)
Events
Coached byGuido Bonsen

Marlene van Gansewinkel (born 11 March 1995) is a Dutch Paralympic athlete. In 2021, she won the gold medal in both the women's 100 metres T64 and 200 metres T64 events at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. She also won the bronze medal in the women's long jump T64 event.[1]

In 2016, she won the bronze medal in the women's long jump T44 event at the Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She has also won medals in the long jump and in sprinting events at the World Para Athletics Championships and the World Para Athletics European Championships.

  1. ^ Houston, Michael (28 August 2021). "British sprinters grab gold on day two of athletics at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 28 August 2021.

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