Nickname
Tis (ctozuid.nl, 17 Apr 2020)
Hobbies
Cooking, dancing. (olympisch-flik-flak.jouwweb.nl, 23 Apr 2020; dutchgymnastics.nl, 13 Jun 2018)
Occupation
Athlete, Student
Education
Food Technology - HAS Green Academy: 's-Hertogenbosch, NED
Spoken languages
Dutch, English, German
Club
Topturnen Zuid [NED] / Flik-Flak [NED]:
Coach
Jeroen Jacobs [national]; Nico Zijp [personal]
Sporting relatives
Her older brother Tibo Volleman has competed in judo at international level, including at the 2017 U23 European Championships in Podgorica, Montenegro. (olympisch-flik-flak.jouwweb.nl, 23 Apr 2020; SportsDeskOnline, 23 Sep 2019)
Start sporting career
She began training at age five.
Reason for taking up the sport
She followed her older sister into the sport. "I was only six when I told my trainer that I wanted to be the best in the world, even though I had no idea what that meant."
Ambitions
To compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (dutchgymnastics.nl, 12 Dec 2022; LinkedIn profile, 01 Feb 2023)
Hero / Idol
US artistic gymnast Simone Biles. (olympisch-flik-flak.jouwweb.nl, 23 Apr 2020)
Last update : 2024-07-22