Jiske Griffioen Tennis player

Jiske Griffioen (born 17 April 1985 in Woerden) is a Dutch wheelchair tennis player. Griffioen is an eleven-time Grand Slam champion in doubles and a three-time Paralympic medalist. She is also a five-time Masters doubles champion and a former World number one. Alongside Aniek van Koot, Griffioen completed the Grand Slam in doubles in the 2013 season. In singles competition Griffioen is the 2015 Australian Open and 2012 Masters champion.Griffioen was born with spina bifida and also played wheelchair basketball representing her nation at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney at the age of 14.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 17, 1985
Birth place
Woerden
Residence
Woerden

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Tennis player

playsRight handed

Jiske Griffioen on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.jiskegriffioen.nl