Maaike Smit

Tennis Tournament Champion

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Who is Maaike Smit?

Maaike Smit is a former Dutch Wheelchair tennis and Wheelchair basketball player.

Smit started at the age of 20 with tennis. Smiths played at the US Open and Australian Open. She won the Florida Open International Wheelchair Tennis Championsship 4 times.

In 1996 Smit won a gold medal in the singles wheelchair event at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta. In the doubles she won a gold medal at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens.

She was sponsored by "Invacare".

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on July 23, 2013

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