Yvette Alloo

Yvette Alloo (21 June 1930[1] – 23 September 2020) was a Belgian Paralympic table tennis player. She was the first Belgian to win a gold medal at a Paralympic Games. She was born in Brussels, Belgium.

Yvette Alloo
Personal information
NationalityBelgian
Born21 June 1930
Brussels, Belgium
Died23 September 2020 (aged 90)
Sport
CountryBelgium
SportTable Tennis
DisabilityParaplegic
Achievements and titles
Paralympic finals1960 Summer Paralympics
1964 Summer Paralympics

Alloo died on 23 September 2020 in Brussels, aged 90.[2]

References

  1. "La bicyclette verte". Le Livre en papier (in French).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. "Décès d'une «véritable icône», Yvette Alloo, première championne paralympique belge". Le Soir (in French). 23 September 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)