Johan Reekers
Dutch Paralympic cyclist
About Johan Reekers
Born 1957. Johan Reekers is a Dutch sitting volleyball player and handcyclist.
Johan Reekers (born 28 December 1957 in Enschede) is a Dutch Paralympian who was born without legs. He was on the gold medal-winning Dutch sitting volleyball teams of 1980 and 1984. At the 1992 Summer Paralympics the team won silver. In 2002 he began handbiking. He competed for the Netherlands at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in cycling. This was his eighth Paralympics.
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Who is Johan Reekers?
Dutch Paralympic cyclist
When was Johan Reekers born?
Johan Reekers was born on 28 December 1957 in Enschede.
What is Johan Reekers's occupation?
Johan Reekers is a sitting volleyball player and handcyclist.
What nationality is Johan Reekers?
Johan Reekers is Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johan Reekers. https://biography.guide/johan-reekers/
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