
Diede de Jong’s Ascent, From Amputee to Paralympic Gold for Dutch Football
Diede de Jong’s journey in Paralympic football is a powerful testament to resilience and athletic mastery. After losing her leg at a young age due to a rare medical condition, de Jong embraced the challenges of amputee football with remarkable expertise—adapting to a sport demanding exceptional balance, agility, and mental grit. Her technical finesse, positional…