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Nickname | Wielemie[1][2][3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Belgium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [4] Diest, Belgium[3][5] | 10 May 1979|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 22 October 2019 Diest, Belgium[6] | (aged 40)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Belgium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Wheelchair racing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T52 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | T52 100m, 200m, 400m, 1,500m, 5,000m | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marieke Vervoort (10 May 1979 – 22 October 2019) was a Belgian Paralympic athlete with reflex sympathetic dystrophy. She won several medals at the Paralympics, and she received worldwide attention in 2016 when she revealed that she was considering euthanasia.
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