About Saskia Pronk
Born 1983. Saskia Pronk is a Dutch basketball player.
Saskia Pronk (born 6 August 1983) is a Dutch wheelchair basketball player (1.0 disability class) and a member of the Netherlands women's national wheelchair basketball team. She plays as a forward. With the national team she won the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, and the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
Life Pronk was born in Den Helder on 6 August 1983. Due to a failed surgery in 2005 she has a paraplegia. She started playing with wheelchair basketball in 2007 after being invited by the coach of club JBC in Julianadorp. She made her debut for the Dutch national team in 2010.
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Who is Saskia Pronk?
Dutch basketball player
When was Saskia Pronk born?
Saskia Pronk was born on 6 August 1983 in Den Helder.
What is Saskia Pronk's occupation?
Saskia Pronk is a basketball player.
What nationality is Saskia Pronk?
Saskia Pronk is Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Saskia Pronk. https://biography.guide/saskia-pronk/
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