Amy Siemons

Amy Siemons

Personal information
Nationality	Dutch
Born	(1985-05-18) 18 May 1985 (age 39) Eindhoven, Netherlands
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport	Wheelchair racing
Disability class	T34
Coached by	Arno Mul
Retired	2021
Medal record Representing  Netherlands Paralympic Games 2012 London T34 100 m 2012 London T34 200 m IPC Athletics World Championships 2013 Lyon T34 100 m 2013 Lyon T34 200 m 2015 Doha T34 100 m IPC Athletics European Championships 2014 Swansea T34 100 m 2014 Swansea T34 800 m
Updated on 7 Dec 2014

Amy Siemons (born 18 May 1985) is a Dutch wheelchair racer. Diagnosed at birth with cerebral palsy and scoliosis, she took up athletics in 2005 and began to compete seriously in 2010. Her disability classification is T34. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics held in London, she came second in both the 100 m and 200 m events. At the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships she won silver in the 100 m and bronze in the 200 m. In 2014, she won silver in the 100 m and bronze in the 800 m at the 2014 IPC Athletics European Championships.^[1]

References

1. Infostrada Sports. "Biographies". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 7 December 2014. (search for Siemons)

External links

• Amy Siemons at the International Paralympic Committee
• Amy Siemons at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)
• Official website (in Dutch)