Lisa Bunschoten
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Born | Lisa Bunschoten 23 November 1995 Utrecht, Netherlands |
Spouse | |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Sport | Para-snowboarding |
| Disability class | SB-LL2 |
Event(s) | Para-snowboard cross, banked slalom |
Medal record | |
Lisa Bunschoten-Vos (née Bunschoten; born 23 November 1995) is a Dutch para-snowboarder and three-time Paralympic medalist. Bunschoten-Vos was born with fibula aplasia.
Bunschoten competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia, and won the 2015/16 overall World Cup title in banked slalom.[1] Former para-snowboarder Bibian Mentel coached Bunschoten early in her career.[2]
Bunschoten represented the Netherlands at the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. She won the silver medal in the snowboard cross event,[3] and took bronze in the banked slalom.[4]
She won the gold medal in the women's dual banked slalom SB-LL2 event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway.[5][6] She also won the gold medal in the women's snowboard cross SB-LL2 event.[7][8] Bunschoten and Renske van Beek also won the silver medal in the women's team event.[9]
Bunschoten and Chris Vos were the flagbearers for the Netherlands during the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China.[10][11] Bunschoten missed out on winning a medal in the women's snowboard cross SB-LL2 event after a collision with eventual bronze medalist Brenna Huckaby of the United States.[12][13] She also competed in the women's banked slalom SB-LL2 event.[13]
Bunschoten-Vos represented the Netherlands at the 2026 Winter Paralympics. She competed in the banked slalom, where she won the silver medal after clocking 1:03.53 in her second run.[14][15]
