In this article, we tell you more about student-athlete Artur Royaards. At the bottom, you will also find the video in which Artur tells you more about himself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sport:<\/strong> Men\u2019s Basketball This is Artur Royaards, an ambitious basketball player from Rotterdam. Before focusing fully on basketball, he played rugby. That background helped him develop a physically strong playing style and not shy away from tough battles on the court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Artur started at a club at a lower level, where his love for basketball began. Through a lot of extra training, he made great strides and managed to significantly improve his scoring ability. Later, he made the move from the fifth to the first division and now plays for Rotterdam Basketball.<\/p>\n\n\n\n As a player, Artur is very competitive and puts the team’s interests first. He trains with the same focus and intensity with which he plays games and gets a lot of satisfaction from defending. He also tries to motivate his teammates, give tips and improve together as a team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the United States, Artur wants to step outside his comfort zone, get to know new people and develop further. His ambition is to eventually play professional basketball, while also achieving good academic results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For his future team, Artur mainly wants to bring positivity, energy and full commitment. He wants not only to improve himself, but also to help his teammates grow and fight together for success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cI want to keep pushing myself and my teammates, bring positivity to the team and give everything I have.\u201d \u2013 Artur Royaards<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Would you like to see more of Artur? Watch the video below in which he introduces himself and tells you more about his basketball background and ambitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Entry semester:<\/strong> Fall 2027<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n