Coach Jillert Anema Captures Team Moments Amid Mixed Emotions at NK Allround
Coach Jillert Anema has been actively documenting his team's moments, including at the event in Milan, while maintaining a close relationship with his skater...
KNSB Uses Auction Proceeds to Fund Training for Young Coaches and Officials
The KNSB will offer free training courses for fifty beginner trainers and officials using proceeds from an auction of World Championship racing suits, suppor...
Olympic Auction Raises Large Sums for Dutch Skating Clubs and Training Programs
An Olympic auction featuring Dutch athletes' sportswear raised significant funds for speed skating clubs and the training of new trainers and officials, with...
Smit Reflects on Experience at TeamNL Event in Thialf
Smit reflects on her participation in the TeamNL event at Thialf, noting her unexpected personal records and managing some discomfort during the competition.
American Skater Arrives in Heerenveen to Defend World Titles at ISU World Championships
The 21-year-old American speed skater arrives in Heerenveen to defend his world allround title and compete in sprint events at the ISU World Championships, w...
Dutch Success at Winter Olympics Shows Strength of Two Separate Teams
The Netherlands' record Winter Olympics success is the result of two independent teams working separately yet achieving a collective national triumph.
Olympic Champion Jutta Leerdam Departs Milan Following Winter Olympics
Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam left Milan shortly after the Winter Olympics, having won gold and silver medals. She missed a medal ceremony due to illness ...
Femke Kok Addresses Criticism of Trainer Dennis van der Gun’s Comment
Speed skater Femke Kok has defended her coach Dennis van der Gun after he received criticism for a personal remark during a medal celebration, emphasizing th...
American Coach Critiques Dutch Men’s Team Pursuit Strategy as Outdated
American coach Gabriel Girard has criticized the Dutch men's speed skating team pursuit strategy as outdated, emphasizing the need for modern tactics in the ...
Joy Beune Not Selected for 1500 Meter Event, Raising Questions Outside Heerenveen and National Federation
Joy Beune, a specialist in the 1500 meter speed skating, was not selected for TeamNL's event in Milan, prompting questions about the team’s decision as Marij...
Updates from Milan: TeamNL Preparations and Key Performances at the 2026 Winter Olympics
During the Winter Olympics in Milan on February 14, 2026, TeamNL focused on strategic team pursuit selections and key individual races, while illness affecte...
Dutch Skaters at the Olympics Share Insights Amidst Media Challenges
Most Dutch Olympic skaters have been open to media interaction during the Games, sharing updates and experiences, while Jutta Leerdam has largely refrained f...
Olympic Athletes and Legends Participate in TeamNL Auction During Winter Games
TeamNL athletes, including retired Olympic champions, are participating in an auction of game-worn and signed sports memorabilia throughout the Winter Games ...
Dutch Team Enters San Siro with Flagbearer Jens van ’t Wout as Winter Olympics Begin in Milan-Cortina
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina began with the Dutch team entering the San Siro stadium, led by flagbearer Jens van ’t Wout. The opening ceremony f...
TeamNL Prepares for Challenges Ahead of Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics
TeamNL prepares for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics by focusing on managing unexpected challenges and supporting athletes across multiple sports discipline...
TeamNL Prepares for Upcoming Speed Skating Competition at Fiera Milano
TeamNL's speed skaters are preparing at Fiera Milano, with coach Anema assessing their adaptation to the track and timing. Notably, world record holder Sande...
Dutch Speed Skaters to Use New Hybrid Suit at Milan Winter Games
The Dutch speed skating team will wear a new hybrid aerodynamic suit at the Milan Winter Games, developed with international collaboration. The design create...
Dutch, Italian and Canadian Teams Introduce Hybrid Aerodynamic Speed Skating Suit for Milan Winter Olympics
The Dutch, Italian, and Canadian Olympic speed skating teams will use a new hybrid aerodynamic suit at the Milan Winter Games, designed to reduce air resista...
Anna Boersma Chooses Alternative Preparation Route Ahead of Winter Olympics
Anna Boersma distinguishes herself from fellow Dutch long-track speed skaters by choosing a different route to prepare for the Winter Olympics in Milan. Whil...
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...