After twenty years it was there: the raised middle finger of Nicolien Sauerbreij

There is a woman in front of the camera. She hesitates. That timekeeping, that can’t be right, can it? 3 seconds loss, on such a chicken end… While the camera is spinning and NOS reporter Kees Jongkind’s microphone is hanging between them, snowboarder Nicolien Sauerbreij peers intently at the scoreboard, on which her name has already disappeared.

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