Maikel Scheffers (born 7 September 1982) is a Dutch wheelchair tennis player. He plays singles and doubles events. Scheffers was born with spina bifida. He lives in Dorst.Site of Maikel Scheffers
He has won six Grand Slam titles—two in wheelchair singles and four in wheelchair doubles.Rolstoeltennisser Maikel Scheffers wint Australian Open www.omroepbrabant.nlTwee keer goud op Australian Open voor Nederland www.volkskrant.nl (28 January 2012)
Paralympic Games Scheffers participated in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. He won a bronze medal in the wheelchair men singles competition.Results Wheelchair tennis men singles www.paralympic.org In the wheelchair men's doubles tournament, he and partner Ronald Vink lost in the bronze medal game to Shingo Kunieda and Satoshi Saida.Results Wheelchair tennis men doubles www.paralympic.org
Grand Slam performance timelines
Wheelchair singles Tournament 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Australian Open ?QF QF SF QF QF W QF SF QF QF QF A A A A A 1R 1R French Open ? A QF QF QF W QF SF QF SF A QF A A A A A 1R 1R WimbledonNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNHNH QF QF A A NH A A A 1R US Open QF A NH F SF SF NH QF QF QF NH A A A A A 1R 1R Source: Profile at www.australianopen.comProfile at the Australian Open site and Profile at 2011.usopen.orgProfile at the US Open site
Wheelchair doubles Tournament 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Australian Open F 1R F F W SF SF F SF SF SF A A A A A QF QF French Open A W F F F SF SF SF SF A SF A A A A A QF QF Wimbledon F A F F W A SF F A SF SF A A NH A A A US Open A A F W F NH W F SF NH A A A A A QF QF Source: Profile at www.australianopen.comProfile at the Australian Open site and Profile at 2011.usopen.orgProfile at the US Open site
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