In this article, we’ll tell you more about student-athlete Annelijn van Delden. At the bottom, you’ll also find a video in which Annelijn talks more about herself.
Sport: Women’s Tennis
Entry semester: Fall 2027
This is Annelijn van Delden, a passionate and aggressive tennis player from Apeldoorn. From a young age, she participated in many sports, such as dancing, field hockey, tennis, and more. Of all the sports she’s played, tennis was her clear favorite, and she’s decided to focus entirely on it.
On the court, Annelijn is highly motivated and eager to learn. She is open to feedback and coaching and is quick to apply guidance during her matches. In addition, she has a positive attitude, which helps her stay focused even during difficult moments and keep looking for solutions. Her enthusiasm, perseverance, and willingness to learn ensure that she is constantly striving to improve as a player.
Annelijn is looking forward to combining her tennis career with a challenging college program in the United States. She wants to continue developing both athletically and academically there and make the most of her time as a student-athlete.
“I want to combine high-level college tennis with a challenging academic program while continuing to develop as a player.” – Annelijn van Delden
Would you like to see more of Annelijn? Check out the video below, in which she introduces herself.