Kenny van Weeghel

In this Dutch name, the surname is van Weeghel, not Weeghel.

Kenny van Weeghel
At the 2006 IPC World Championships
Personal information
Full nameKenny van Weeghel
NationalityDutch
Born (1980-09-16) 16 September 1980 (age 44)
Zwolle
Websitekennyvanweeghel.nl
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT54
EventWheelchair racing
Coached byArno Mul
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals2004 Summer Paralympics
Medal record
Men's Paralympic athletics
Representing  Netherlands
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens 400 m T54
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 400 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens 200 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2012 London 400 m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens 100 m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 100 m T54
IAAF World Championships
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Silver medal – second place 2005 Helsinki 100 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2005 Helsinki 200 m T54
IPC World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Lille 100 m T54
Gold medal – first place 2006 Assen 200 m T54
Gold medal – first place 2013 Lyon 200 m T54
Gold medal – first place 2015 Doha 200 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2013 Lyon 100 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2015 Doha 800 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2002 Lille 200 m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Lille 400 m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Christchurch 100 m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Doha 100 m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Doha 400 m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2017 London 100 m T54
IPC European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Stadskanaal 400 m T54
Gold medal – first place 2014 Swansea 400 m T54
Gold medal – first place 2014 Swansea 200 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2012 Stadskanaal 100 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2014 Swansea 100 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2014 Swansea 800 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2018 Berlin 100 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2018 Berlin 200 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2018 Berlin 400 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2021 Bydgoszcz 100 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2021 Bydgoszcz 400 m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Berlin 1500 m T54

Kenny van Weeghel (born 16 September 1980 in Zwolle) is a Paralympic athlete from the Netherlands competing in the 100, 200 and 400 m T54 class wheelchair racing.[1] He participated in the Paralympic games six times already and he has won 6 Paralympic medals among which two golden ones.

  1. ^ "Official website". kennyvanweeghel.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 15 February 2008.