Marije Oosterhuis

Marije Oosterhuis (born 21 June 1995) is a Dutch Paralympic swimmer who competes in international-level events. She has competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics. She developed synovial sarcoma in her right thigh in 2008 and she swims with only her left leg.[1][2]

Marije Oosterhuis
Personal information
Born (1995-06-21) 21 June 1995
Delfzijl, Netherlands
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
Country Netherlands
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilitySarcoma survivor
Disability classS10
ClubZwemvereniging Azuro, Delfzijl
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Netherlands
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2011 BerlinWomen's 100m backstroke S10

References

  1. "Een dagje mee met Marije Oosterhuis (in Dutch)". RTV Noord. 18 August 2016.
  2. "Marije Oosterhuis - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 21 July 2020.
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