Kimberly Alkemade
Paralympic Champion
I retired in 2025, became a mother and I am back for Los Angeles 2028.
Who I am
At eight I lost my left lower leg. At twenty-seven I started running on a sports prosthesis. At thirty-four I became Paralympic champion over 200 metres. Then I retired, and became a mother. Now I am coming back. The goal is Los Angeles 2028.
What I do
Comeback
The road to Los Angeles 2028, race by race.
Speaking
A story about setbacks and performance pressure, for audiences and teams.
Book
De sprint uit de schaduw (The Sprint out of the Shadow), about my road to Paris and what came after.
Partners
