<prompt> Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Thijs akatanga pamusangano wepasi rose panguva ye2002 European Aquatics Championships  <response>: muBerlin. Kubudirira kukuru kwaVan Valkengoed kukunda menduru yendarira mumakwikwi emamita mazana maviri ekushambira pachipfuva paEuropean Short Course Swimming Championships 2003 muDublin, Ireland. Pakutanga mwedzi iwoyo akanga azvikwanirisa nokuda kweMitambo yeOlympic yeZhizha ya2004 ine zvinyorwa zvenyika mumamita 100 uye 200 breaststroke. Pamakwikwi eOlympics akabviswa mumasemi-fainari emamita zana, uye mumakwikwi emamita mazana maviri. 