This Dutch skating hero lives anonymously in Canada: ‘My grandchildren don’t even know’

Skating hero Evert van Benthem has his birthday today. He is now 65 years old. But the former resident of Sint Jansklooster does not feel old at all, let alone that old. About his lively farming life in Canada, his eight grandchildren with whom Grandpa Evert goes wild to the music of Deep Purple and the answer to the question of whether there will ever be another Elfstedentocht. ,,What do you think?”

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