Geert Schipper (paratriathlete)

Geert Schipper
Schipper at the 2024 London Marathon
Sport
Country Netherlands
SportParatriathlon
Medal record
Representing  Netherlands
Men's paratriathlon
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place2016 Rio de JaneiroPT1
Bronze medal – third place2024 ParisPTWC
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 PonteverdePTWC
Silver medal – second place2017 RotterdamPTWC
Silver medal – second place2018 Gold CoastPTWC
Silver medal – second place2019 LausannePTWC
Silver medal – second place2021 Abu DhabiPTWC
Bronze medal – third place2014 EdmontonPT1
Bronze medal – third place2016 RotterdamPT1
Bronze medal – third place2022 Abu DhabiPTWC
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 TartuPTWC
Gold medal – first place2024 VichyPTWC
Silver medal – second place2016 LisbonPT1
Silver medal – second place2019 ValenciaPTWC
Silver medal – second place2022 OlsztynPTWC
Silver medal – second place2025 BesançonPTWC
Bronze medal – third place2021 ValenciaPTWC
Bronze medal – third place2023 MadridPTWC
Men's para-duathlon
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 KalkarPT1

Geert Schipper is a Dutch paralympic paratriathlete.[1][2][3][4] He competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in the paratriathlon competition, winning the bronze medal in the men's PTWC event.[5] He had previously competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the paratriathlon competition, winning the silver medal in the men's PT1 event,[6] and at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the paratriathlon competition.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Scotsman, Vincent (29 August 2021). "Geert Schipper does not allow himself his traditional cup of coffee after the game. "I didn't deserve it," says the Paralympic triathlete after his fourth place in Tokyo". Noordhollands Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  2. ↑ "Geert Schipper counts down to triathlon in Tokyo; Countdown 9". OnsWestfriesland (in Dutch). 20 August 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "Geert Schipper after 4th place: 'Doing another Olympics with my wife and daughters on the sidelines'". OnsWestfriesland (in Dutch). 30 August 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  4. ↑ Winters, Max (14 September 2017). "Paralympic silver medallist targets home success at World Para-triathlon Championships in Rotterdam". Inside the Games. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "SCHIPPER Geert". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Retrieved 2 September 2024. (alternate link, alternate link 2)
  6. ↑ "Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  7. ↑ de Nijs, Marije (27 August 2021). "Paratriathlete Geert goes for gold: 'I know every bend, manhole cover and stone on the street'". NH (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2022.