Name:
Miranda Scheffer
Club:
Dutch Wallball School
Occupation:
Sportinstructrice, and I help people with disabilities.
Other sports played and to what level?
Futsall League
If you could attend any sporting event in the world what would it be?
The Olympics
If you were throwing a party and could invite anyone in the world, dead or alive, who would you ask?
My best friends
Favourite song?
Julian Perretta – Miracle
First concert you went to?
Simmer 2000
If you weren’t playing Handball, what would you be at?
Tennis player
If you could be any animal what would it be and why?
A raccoon because the are very sweet
Name three things you would put on your “bucket” list?
Travel to New Zealand, in one day 80 km walk (80.000 metres), truck driver.
Are you a morning or night person?
Both
What annoys you most?
Unfair people
What is the strangest thing you have ever eaten?
Squid
What would be the first thing you would buy if you won the Euromillions, aside from the typical answers house/car/holiday etc?
Help people living in poverty
One word to describe you?
Helpful
What’s the best court you ever played on?
Spain - Massamagrell
Any odd items in your kit bag?
I don't know!
Any pre-match superstitions?
No! I believe in myself
What’s your preferred footwear and gloves?
Salming shoes and I never use gloves. I play always with tape.
Who’s the biggest joker you've met in Handball?
Lorraine Havern from Ireland
Of all the players you know, who spends the most time in front of the mirror?
Conor McElduff from Ireland.
Who is the best dressed Handballer you know?
The Irish players
Best memory in the game?
The last point with the victory of the world championship
What Handballers would you want (and not want) on your team in a table quiz?
Kees van der Schoot
Toughest opponent you’ve faced?
Yolanda Monroe from the USA
Favourite shot?
The smart short
Best game you've ever seen?
Timothy Gonzalez – Tywan Cook
Best ever performance?
World championship won with Marike Beckers and Nelie Steenstra.
One to forget?
No
What is your immediate goal?
I do my best with the irish nationals
How can Handball improve?
More promotions, media, and expand the ProTour. Teaching in schools and play Wallball and have fun!