Marayke younkers biography of alberta
Marayke younkers biography of alberta
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Marayke Jonkers
Marayke Jonkers with her silver medal from the SM4 150 m individual medley at the 2002 IPC World Swimming Championships in Mar del Plata, Argentina | |
| Nationality | Australia |
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| Born | (1981-09-13) 13 September 1981 (age 43) Hobart |
Marayke Caroline Jonkers (born 13 September 1981[citation needed]) is a retired Australian Paralympic swimmer and paratriathlete.
She won two bronze medals at the 2004 Athens Paralympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics, along with a bronze medal at the 2010 Budapest ITU Triathlon World Championships.
Personal
Jonkers was born on 13 September 1981 in Hobart,[1] and moved to Queensland as a baby.[2] She lives in the Sunshine Coast of Queensland.[3] She became a paraplegic due to a car accident at the age of eight months.[3] She studied Communications and Social Science at the University of the Sunshine Coast where she received two bachelo