Nikita den Boer

Nikita den Boer
head down in orange shirt and racing chair with Tokyo 2020 on banners behind her
Den Boer competing in the women's marathon T54 at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Personal information
CitizenshipNetherlands
Born (1991-01-08) 8 January 1991 (age 33)
Haarlem, Netherlands
Home townHaarlem, Netherlands
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportWheelchair racing
Disability classT54
ClubKAV Holland
TeamRed Velvet Racing Team
Coached byArno Mul
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing  Netherlands
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Marathon T54
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Bydgoszcz 1500 m T54
Silver medal – second place 2021 Bydgoszcz 5000 m T54
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Bydgoszcz 800 m T54

Nikita den Boer (born 8 January 1991)[1] is a Dutch wheelchair racer. She won the bronze medal in the women's marathon T54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2][3]

In 2020, she won the women's wheelchair race at the London Marathon in London, United Kingdom.[4]

  1. ^ "Women's 5000 metres T54" (PDF). 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 October 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  2. ^ Houston, Michael (5 September 2021). "De Rozario takes women's marathon title in thrilling finish on final day of Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Glory for Michishita, golden sweep for Hug at Tokyo in marathon". Paralympic.org. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  4. ^ "2020 London Marathon Results". NBC Sports. 4 October 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2021.