Ilse Arts

Ilse Arts
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1990-06-07) 7 June 1990 (age 34)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportWomen's Wheelchair Basketball
Disability class1.5
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals2020 Tokyo Paralympics, 2016 Summer Paralympics
Medal record
Women's wheelchair basketball
Representing  Netherlands
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Team

Ilse Arts (born 7 June 1990) is a Dutch wheelchair basketball player.[1] She won a gold medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics,[2] gold medal at the 2018 world championships and multiple gold medals at the European Championships (2017, 2019, 2021)

She won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[3][4]

She played at the 2017 Women's Wheelchair Basketball European Championship[5][6] and 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship (World Champions).[7]

She is from Wijchen, Netherlands.[6] She played association football for SC Woezik.[6] She was injured after a motorcycle accident.[6]

She currently plays for BBC Münsterland in the 1. Rollstuhlbasketball-Bundesliga, she transferred from the Hot Rolling Bears Essen in the 2. Rollstuhlbasketball-Bundesliga.[8][6]

References

  1. ^ "Dutch announce women's wheelchair basketball team". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Wheelchair Basketball: ARTS Ilse". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 7 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Wheelchair Basketball - Netherlands". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 19 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Ilse Arts - Wheelchair Basketball | Paralympic Athlete Profile". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 19 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Ilse ARTS (1.5)". hosted.wh.geniussports.com. Archived from the original on 19 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  6. ^ a b c d e Leo Klaassen (29 August 2018). "Rolstoelbasketbalster Ilse Arts kijkt nu al naar Tokyo". De Gelderlander. DPG Media. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  7. ^ "NETHERLANDS WOMEN RETAIN EUROPEAN CROWN". iwbf.org. 7 July 2019. Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  8. ^ "Team HRB1 Saison 2019/2020". Hot Rolling Bears Essen. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.