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Speed skater Dombek misses top 10 in sprint
Speed skater Hendrik Dombek was unable to maintain his strong level at the Sprint and All-Around World Championships in Inzell. After a strong seventh place at halftime, the 26-year-old from…
Figure skater Joan Haanappel (83) did everything for ‘the most beautiful sport in the world’
Former figure skater Joan Haanappel has died at the age of 83. The ANP news agency reported this on Saturday based on the Netherlands Figure Skating Foundation, which she founded.…
Three-time Olympic champion: speed skater Irene Schouten is ending her career
As of: February 19, 2024 7:09 p.m The three-time Olympic speed skating champion and nine-time world champion Irene Schouten from the Netherlands is ending her career at the end of…
Top skater Irene Schouten stops: “I have achieved what I wanted”
31-year-old Irene Schouten from Hoogkarspel is putting an end to her skating career. She is a three-time Olympic champion. “I have achieved what I wanted,” she told ANP. The top…
First world title ever at 3,000 meters for skater Irene Schouten
Skater Irene Schouten has become world champion in the 3,000 meters for the first time in her career. The reigning Olympic champion was the fastest at the World Championship distances…
Olympic medal skater Jasmijn Veenhuis: ‘It was really a dream’
Orange on top at the Youth Olympic Games in South Korea, where 16-year-old skater Jasmijn Veenhuis from Gieten won a silver medal in the mass start. She came second behind…
Figure skater Kamila Valieva (17) suspended for four years, Russian must hand in Olympic gold | To skate
The Court of Arbitration of Sports CAS has suspended figure skater Kamila Valieva for four years. The punishment will take effect from December 25, 2021. The 17-year-old Russian will lose…
Marathon skater Beau Wagemaker from Hoogkarspel fastest on Weissensee
Beau Wagemaker has won the Aart Koopmans Memorial in her name on the Austrian Weissensee. The marathon skater from Hoogkarspel stayed just ahead of Elsemieke van Maaren and Merel Bosma…
Skater falls through the ice and is injured: ‘Please be careful’
Skating enthusiasts who dared to be the first to step onto the ice on the Buntven between Helmond and Deurne on Wednesday were disappointed. Although the ice is now seven…
Top skater Irene Schouten wants to inspire West Frisian youth for technology
Skater Irene Schouten opened the new technology square at the Martinuscollege in Grootebroek today. It is equipped with the latest equipment and in collaboration with technical companies in West Friesland.…