About Cher Korver
Born 1976. Cher Korver is a Dutch basketball player.
Cher Korver (born 11 August 1976) is a Dutch wheelchair basketball player (2.5 disability class) and a member of the Netherlands women's national wheelchair basketball team. With the national team she competed at 6 consecutive Summer Paralympics between 2000 and 2020. She won with the team the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, and the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and 2016 Summer Paralympics. She became world champion in 2018 and European champion in 2017 and 2019.
Life Korver was born in Amersfoort on 11 August 1976. She has impaired muscle power in her legs since she is 19 years old. started with playing wheelchair basketball in 1997. She made her debut for the national team in 1998 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship. She competed at the 2008 Paralympic World Cup.
She was awarded the Rob Verheuvel Award for her contribution to wheelchair basketball in 2014. She lives in Nijkerk.
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Who is Cher Korver?
Dutch basketball player
When was Cher Korver born?
Cher Korver was born on 11 August 1976 in Amersfoort.
What is Cher Korver's occupation?
Cher Korver is a basketball player.
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Cher Korver is Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cher Korver. https://biography.guide/cher-korver/
MLA: "Cher Korver." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cher-korver/.
Chicago: "Cher Korver." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cher-korver/.
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