Mitch Valize

Mitch Valize (born 7 June 1995) is a Dutch Para-cyclist who represented the Netherlands at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and the 2024 Summer Paralympics.^[1] He won four gold medals at the Summer Paralympics.

Mitch Valize

Mitch Valize winning gold at the 2024 World Championships in Zurich
Personal information
Nationality	Dutch
Born	(1995-06-07) 7 June 1995 (age 29) Heerlen, Netherlands
Sport
Sport	Para-cycling
Disability class	H5
Coached by	Eelke van der Wal
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Paralympic Games 4 0 0 Road World Championships 8 0 0 European Para Championships 1 1 0 Total 13 1 0 Representing  Netherlands Men's para-cycling Paralympic Games 2020 Tokyo Road time trial H5 2020 Tokyo Road race H5 2024 Paris Road time trial H5 2024 Paris Road race H5 Road World Championships 2021 Cascais Road race H5 2021 Cascais Time trial H5 2022 Baie-Comeau Road race H5 2022 Baie-Comeau Time trial H5 2023 Glasgow Road race H5 2023 Glasgow Time trial H5 2024 Zurich Road race H5 2024 Zurich Time trial H5 European Championships 2023 Rotterdam Time trial H5 2023 Rotterdam Road race H5

Career

Valize represented the Netherlands in the men's road time trial H5 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a gold medal. He also won a gold medal in the men's road race H5 event.^[2]

References

1. "Mitch Valize". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
2. "Mitch Valize". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.

External links

• Mitch Valize at the International Paralympic Committee
• Mitch Valize at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)