Athletes
- Birthdate:
- October 03, 1974
- Height:
- 5' 9"
- Weight:
- 141 pounds
- Age:
- 34
Speedskating
| Date | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 02/22 | Women's 1500 m Final Rankings | 2:00.45 (14th) |
| 02/19 | Women's 1000 m Final Rankings |  1:16.05 (1st) |
| 02/14 | Women's 500 m Final Rankings | |
| 02/14 | Women's 500 m Race 1 | DQ |
Notes
- Birthplace
- Sappemeer, Netherlands
- Previous Olympics
- 2002 at Salt Lake City - 4th in 1,000m, 8th in 500m, 21st in 1,500m; 1998 at Nagano, Japan - gold in 1,000m, gold in 1,500m, 6th in 500m.
- World Single Distance Championships
- 2004-05 - 3rd in 1,000m. 2003-04 - 2nd in 1,000m. 1999-2000 - 2nd in 1,000m. 1998-99 - 1st in 1,000m, 3rd in 500m (tied). 1996-97 - 1st in 1,000m, 3rd in 1,500m.
- World Cup Standings
- 2004-05 - 3rd in 1,000m. 2003-04 - 2nd in 500m, 2nd in 1,000m.
- Other career highlights
- Finished 4th overall at 2006 World Sprint Championships; began speedskating at age 7; was a distance skater to start career but switched to shorter distances after suffering from chronic fatigue at age 20.
Find Athletes and Countries
Speedskating
| Gold | Silver | Medal | TOTAL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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NETHERLANDS | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
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CANADA | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
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UNITED STATES | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
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ITALY | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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GERMANY | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |