# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sharon-walraven
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:18:07.651Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sharon-walraven"
name: "Sharon Walraven"
slug: "sharon-walraven"
description: "Sharon Walraven is a Dutch wheelchair tennis player. She became paraplegic at age 23 after complications following a fall while she was ice-skating. She has won seven Grand Slams doubles titles partnering compatriot Esther Vergeer. At the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing she won the gold medal in the women's doubles competition. At the 2000 Paralympics in Sydney she won a silver medal in the women's singles competition. Walraven has a highest ranking of No.2 in singles and No.1 in doubles."
tagline: "Dutch female wheelchair tennis player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sharon_Walraven_at_the_2010_US_Open_01.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
birthDate: "1970-06-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.09
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.670374666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.sharonwalraven.nl/"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon_Walraven"
    title: "Sharon Walraven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%86"
    title: "شارون والرافن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon_Walraven"
    title: "Sharon Walraven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon_Walraven"
    title: "Sharon Walraven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon_Walraven"
    title: "Sharon Walraven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B7%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BA_%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BD%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%86%E0%B5%BB"
    title: "ഷാരോൺ വാൽറാവെൻ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2928048"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump