It is the month of truth for the Dutch skating top. The month of the word that is used once every four years almost as often as yes and no: the matrix. This special month of December is not all about Christmas Eve or Christmas for skaters, everything they do is Olympic related. This also applies to this Sinterklaas weekend in Thialf, the setting for the third World Cup.
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Antoinette Rijpma-De Jong warns TeamNL towards the Olympic Games: ‘Then you think about it too laconically’
Bytaketonews
Dec 5, 2025