The year also starts on a high note for the water polo players. Bente Rogge, Lieke Rogge, Kitty-Lynn Joustra, Britt van den Dobbelsteen, Loïs den Ouden and Maxine Schaap hope to extend their European Championship title from 2024. That EK starts January 26 and lasts until February 4 and will be played in Serbia.
The month of January ends with… European Handball Championship for men (17 January to 1 February in Sweden) where Lars Kooij must uphold North Holland honor.
Winter Olympics in Milan
The event of the year is the Winter Olympics. In Milan from February 6 to February 22. Merel Conijn (5000 meters), Benthe Kerkhoff (5000 meters) and Tijmen Snel (1500 meters) are participating.
In any case, skating fans don’t have to be bored. They can also enjoy it from March 5 to March 8 World Championships all-round and sprint in Thialf.
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