Julia van der Sprong

Julia van der Sprong (born 27 September 1999) is a Dutch wheelchair basketball player (3.5 disability class).

[1] In 2018, van der Sprong made her World Championship debut with the Dutch national team during the 2018 World Championship in Hamburg, where the Dutch team won gold.

[2] With the Dutch team, she also won gold at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo[3][4] and the 2022 World Championships in Dubai.

[5] Van der Sprong was an active hockey player and speed skater in her youth.

[7] In addition to wheelchair basketball, Van der Sprong completed a Bachelor of Business Administration at Radboud University in Nijmegen.