[3] Van Daalen was brought up in initially in Suriname, but lives with the pigment disease vitiligo, which causes her skin to show white spots and does not tolerate the sun well, and her family relocated to Rotterdam.
[5] Van Daalen competed at the 2018 Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
[6] She then won bronze in the shot put and silver in the discus, at the 2018 European Athletics U18 Championships in Győr.
[7] Competing at the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, she won the silver medal in the shot put and the discus events.
[8] Competing at the European Athletics U23 Championships in Espoo, Finland, she won the gold medal in both the shot put and the discus events.