Alwin de Groot

Alwin de Groot is a Dutch Paralympic swimmer. He represented the Netherlands at the 1992 Summer Paralympics and at the 1996 Summer Paralympics.[1]

In this Dutch name, the surname is de Groot, not Groot.

Alwin de Groot
Alwin de Groot (middle)
Medal record
Men's para swimming
Representing  Netherlands
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 100 m backstroke S10
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta 50 m freestyle S10
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta 100 m backstroke S10
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta 100 m freestyle S10
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta 200 m medley SM10
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta 400 m freestyle S10
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 100 m freestyle S10
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 200 m individual medley SM10
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 4×100 m medley relay S7–10
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta 100 m breaststroke SB9
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta 100 m butterfly S10
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona 400 m freestyle S10
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta 4×100 m medley S7–10

In total, he won six gold medals, five silver medals and two bronze medals at the Summer Paralympics.[1][2]

References
  1. "Alwin de Groot". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  2. "Twee maal goud Nederlands team bij Paralympics". De Volkskrant (in Dutch). 23 August 1996. Retrieved 21 December 2019.


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