Bo Kramer

Bo Kramer
Personal information
Born15 September 1998 (1998-09-15) (age 26)
Almere, Netherlands
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportWheelchair basketball
Disabilityimpaired muscle power
Disability class4.5
Medal record
Women's wheelchair basketball
Representing  Netherlands
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Team

Bo Kramer (born 15 September 1998) is a Dutch para-wheelchair athlete.[1][2] A wheelchair basketball player who represents the Netherlands, she won bronze at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and gold at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[3] She was described as "one of the top wheelchair basketball players in the world" by the BBC.[4][5] Kramer is openly gay.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Wheelchair Basketball: KRAMER Bo". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Date of Birth: 15 Sep 1998 / Place of birth: ALMERE
  2. ^ "Netherlands' Bo Kramer reveals her inner steel ahead of Tokyo 2020". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. 12 August 2021.
  3. ^ Webb, Karleigh. "Bo Kramer, out gay wheelchair basketball star, eyes another Paralympics title". OutSports. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Bo Kramer: Loughborough Lightning's Dutch wheelchair basketballer juggling ambitions on and off court". BBC Sport. 3 February 2023.
  5. ^ "LGBT+ History Month: Wheelchair basketball star Bo Kramer on different attitudes". BBC Sport. 20 February 2023.
  6. ^ Webb, Karleigh. "Bo Kramer, out gay wheelchair basketball star, eyes another Paralympics title". OutSports. Retrieved 13 October 2024.