Merijn Scheperkamp Reflects on Challenges After Early Success in Speed Skating
Merijn Scheperkamp experienced early success in speed skating, including a European championship and Olympic debut, but recent seasons have seen challenges a...
Speed Skater Irene Conijn Decides to Leave Jillert Anema’s Team After Two Seasons
Irene Conijn has decided to leave Jillert Anema's speed skating team after two successful seasons, including podium finishes at the World Single Distances an...
Scheperkamp Shows Steady but Limited Progress Under Coach Jac Orie
Scheperkamp has maintained competitive results since 2020 under coach Jac Orie but has experienced limited time improvements, remaining just above his best p...
Mark Reflects on Bente’s Growth and Prospects in Speed Skating
Mark discusses Bente's growth as an athlete and individual, her mindset driving her success in speed skating, and realistic perspectives on her future compet...
Stijn van de Bunt Emerges as Promising Talent at Olympic Qualification Tournament
Stijn van de Bunt, a 21-year-old Dutch skater, surprised many at the Olympic Qualification Tournament by defeating experienced opponents and earning spots in...
Beune Secures Fourth World Cup 1500m Title But Misses Olympic Opportunity
Ireen Wüst Beune won her fourth World Cup 1500-meter title this winter but expressed disappointment about missing out on the Olympic Games due to a qualifica...
Jordan Stolz Observes Olympic Qualification Tournament from Home in the United States
Jordan Stolz remained relaxed at home in the US while Dutch skaters competed in the Olympic Qualification Tournament, focusing on training for the Winter Oly...
Kjeld Nuis Reflects on Olympic Qualification Drama and Calls for System Reform
Dutch speed skater Kjeld Nuis has secured his spot for the Winter Olympics after a tumultuous qualification tournament and is calling for reforms to the qual...
Kjeld Nuis Reflects on Difficult Period Following Online Criticism
Kjeld Nuis opened up about the emotional difficulty he faced after the Olympic Qualification Tournament, addressing online criticism and the impact it had on...
Nuis Reflects on Emotional Journey and Online Reactions After Olympic Qualification
Patrick Roest Nuis reflects on his emotional experience of qualifying for the Olympics and the mixed reactions on social media following last-minute changes ...
Kjeld Nuis Reflects on Emotional Impact Following Olympic Qualifiers
After the Olympic Qualification Tournament, Kjeld Nuis spoke about feelings of anger and sadness caused by criticism and online negativity, emphasizing the e...
Marrit Fledderus Reflects on Olympic Qualification Disappointment After Double False Start
Dutch speed skater Marrit Fledderus reflects on her emotional response and performance at the Olympic qualification tournament, which ended with a double fal...
Stijn van de Bunt Prepares for Olympics After Success at Thialf
Dutch speed skater Stijn van de Bunt secured two victories in Thialf and is preparing for the Winter Olympics, playing a vital role in both individual and te...
Coach Johan de Wit Reflects on Olympic Qualification Tournament and Team Selections
Johan de Wit, coach of Team Gold, discussed the intense Olympic Qualification Tournament, expressing surprise at key results including Joy Beune's non-qualif...
KNSB to Decide Dutch Speed Skating Team for Milan Olympics After Qualification Tournament
The Dutch skating federation, KNSB, is set to finalize its nine-member men's and women's long-track speed skating teams for the Milan Winter Olympics after t...
Elisa Dul Reflects on Challenges and Recovery Ahead of New Season
Elisa Dul is focusing on recovery from injury as she gradually returns to skating. She reflects on her missed opportunities at the Olympic Qualification Tour...
KNSB Faces Decisions on Designated Spots for Olympic Speed Skating Team
Following the Dutch Olympic speed skating qualification tournament, KNSB must decide on designated team spots for Milan 2024, balancing performances and stra...
Results and Participants Confirmed for Olympic Speed Skating Qualification Tournament
The Olympic speed skating qualification tournament at Thialf has ended, confirming most participants for the Winter Games with some final spots still pending...
Joy Beune Reflects on Olympic Qualification Disappointment at Heerenveen
Joy Beune reflects on the heartbreak of missing Olympic qualification in the 1,500 meters at the Dutch trials, describing the emotional toll and her effort t...
Dutch Speed Skating Faces Questions Over Olympic Qualification Format
The Dutch speed skating community is questioning the demanding Olympic qualification format held shortly before the Winter Games, amid concerns it places exc...