Kenny van Weeghel
- January 5, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kenny van Weeghel |
| Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 16, 1980(1980-09-16) |
| Age | 44 |
| Birthplace | Zwolle |
| Country | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Birth City | Zwolle |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Kenny van Weeghel Biography
| Name | Kenny van Weeghel |
| Birthday | Sep 16 |
| Birth Year | 1980 |
| Place Of Birth | Zwolle |
| Home Town | Zwolle |
| Birth Country | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Kenny van Weeghel is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on September 16, 1980 in Zwolle, Zwolle, Kingdom of the Netherlands. Kenny van Weeghel (born 16 September 1980 in Zwolle) is a Paralympic athlete from the Netherlands competing in the 100, 200 and 400 m T54 class wheelchair racing. He participated in the Paralympic games five times already and he has won 6 Paralympic medals among which two golden ones.
In 2006, in Assen in the Netherlands, he became once more World Champion 200m, while taking second place (by a mere 0.01 s) on the 100 m behind David Weir.
In 2005 the World Championships in Athletics were held in Helsinki and T54 wheelchair racing was added to the program as an exhibition event. In both the 100m and 200m he won the silver medal behind British athlete David Weir.
Kenny van Weeghel Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kenny van Weeghel is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Kingdom of the Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kenny van Weeghel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Weeghel won the 200m at the European Championships in 2001. This was his first main title and there were many to come. In 2002 he became World Champion by winning the 100m and a year later he won both the 100m and 200m during the World Championships. At the European Championships that same year (2003) he won the 200m and 400m.
At the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, he won his first three Paralympic medals: bronze on the 100m, silver on the 200m and gold on the 400m. He was elected Dutch handicapped sportsman of the year.
Van Weeghel won a silver medal at the Paralympic Games in 2012 in London (400m) and won two Paralympic medals at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympic games in 2016; gold for the 400m and bronze for the 100m.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5′ 9″ |
Kenny van Weeghel height 5′ 9″ Kenny weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Kenny Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands. Kenny van Weeghel celebrates birthday on September 16 of every year.