Background
De Windt grew up in Curaçao. His nickname "Juny" derives from "Junior", added to his name since his father"s name is also Reginald.
De Windt grew up in Curaçao. His nickname "Juny" derives from "Junior", added to his name since his father"s name is also Reginald.
He got a technical degree and works as a computer programmer. Since the Netherlands Antilles Olympic Committee, which had planned to continue functioning after the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles, had its membership withdrawn by the International Olympic Committee Executive Committee at the International Olympic Committee session of June 2011, no Dutch Antillean athletes could officially represent their country. However, Dutch Antillean athletes who qualifed for the 2012 Olympics were allowed to participate independently under the Olympic flag.
De Windt qualified at the 2012 Pan American Judo Championships in Montreal for the Men"s under 81 kg event in Judo at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he lost in the 1st Round to Ivan Nifontov of Russia.