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More about : Gerard Pieter Hendrik VAN VELDE Salt Lake City 2002, 1000m men, Salt Lake City 2002

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WAACQ047
[2/16/1994]
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Weightlifting Champs
[8/12/1948]
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[8/27/2004]
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Jochem Uytdehaage - 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Winter Games

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[9/17/2000]
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Beijing 2008 - Opening Ceremony - 200
[8/8/2008]
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OLY M 10000m X Uytdehaage
[2/22/2002]
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Dutch Fans Whistle And Cheer
[7/29/2012]
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[1/1/1948]
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[9/23/2000]
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[8/13/1936]
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Fanny Blankers-Koen Of The Netherlands Crosses The Line To Win Gold
[1/1/1948]
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[2/17/1998]
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Netherlands Speed Skating Team - 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games

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Beijing 2008 - Opening Ceremony - 75
[8/8/2008]
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Jochem Uytdehaage - 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Winter Games

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Olympics Day 11 - Equestrian
[8/19/2008]
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[8/16/2004]
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Judo Men's Openweight
[10/24/1964]
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51 1964 Olympics Anton Geesink
[1/1/1964]
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[1/1/1932]
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Womens LTW Double Sculls Medal Ceremony
[8/22/2004]
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[9/20/2000]
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Van Riessen Competes For Bronze Medal
[3/1/2010]
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$Tuvshinbayar Naidan claims Mongolia\'s first gold medal as he defeats Ashkat Zhitkeyev of Kazakhstan in men\'s half-heavyweight judo. Naidan shows more aggression at the start of the match, taking a commanding lead, but is unable to score an ippon. Zhitkeyev tries to pin Naidan, but the Mongolian counters with two more throws to win the gold. Judo 100kg Men Final - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - Tuvshinbayar Naidan (MGL), Askhat Zhitkeyev (KAZ)$ $Tuvshinbayar Naidan claims Mongolia\'s first gold medal as he defeats Ashkat Zhitkeyev of Kazakhstan in men\'s half-heavyweight judo. Naidan shows more aggression at the start of the match, taking a commanding lead, but is unable to score an ippon. Zhitkeyev tries to pin Naidan, but the Mongolian counters with two more throws to win the gold. Judo 100kg Men Final - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - Tuvshinbayar Naidan (MGL), Askhat Zhitkeyev (KAZ)$
Naidan Wins First Gold For Mongolia
[8/14/2008]
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Netherland On The Podium
[3/1/2010]
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$For 13 minutes and 1.57 seconds, Bob de Jong skates with only one goal in mind, to earn his first gold. Eight years after winning his first medal, silver in Nanago 1998, Bob becomes an Olympic champion in the 10000m event, beating world record holder Chad Hedrick. Speed Skating Men\'s 10000m Final - Turin 2006 Winter Olympics - Bob de Jong (NED), Chad Hedrick (USA), Carl Verheijen (NED)$ $For 13 minutes and 1.57 seconds, Bob de Jong skates with only one goal in mind, to earn his first gold. Eight years after winning his first medal, silver in Nanago 1998, Bob becomes an Olympic champion in the 10000m event, beating world record holder Chad Hedrick. Speed Skating Men\'s 10000m Final - Turin 2006 Winter Olympics - Bob de Jong (NED), Chad Hedrick (USA), Carl Verheijen (NED)$
Bob De Jong Wins First Olympic Gold
[2/10/2006]
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Nesbrit Speeds To Glory
[3/1/2010]
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- Netherlands, United States Of America, Australia
[8/10/2008]
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Tuitert Speeds To Glory
[3/1/2010]
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CAMACHO RIERA Jonathan Javier, GONZALEZ Yoanka, AHMADOV Rashad - Netherlands, Cu...
[8/18/2008]
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Dutch Win Stirring Gymnastics Gold
[7/2/2012]
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$London 2012 - The Netherlands\' Epke Zonderland stunned the crowd at the North Greenwich Arena with an electric performance on the Horizontal Bar to win Olympic Games gold.$ $London 2012 - The Netherlands\' Epke Zonderland stunned the crowd at the North Greenwich Arena with an electric performance on the Horizontal Bar to win Olympic Games gold.$
Zonderland Takes Horizontal Bars Gold
[8/7/2012]
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$Young Ireen Wust\'s Surprising Victory$ $Young Ireen Wust\'s Surprising Victory$
Young Ireen Wust\'s Surprising Victory
[2/10/2006]
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$Canada\'s Team Speeds To Gold$ $Canada\'s Team Speeds To Gold$
Canada\'s Team Speeds To Gold
[3/1/2010]
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Kramer Speeds To Glory
[3/1/2010]
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$Nesbrit, Gerritsen and Van Riessen celebrate their medals at the Women\'s 1000m Victory Ceremony$ $Nesbrit, Gerritsen and Van Riessen celebrate their medals at the Women\'s 1000m Victory Ceremony$
Nesbrit, Gerritsen And Van Riessen During The Victory Ceremony
[3/1/2010]
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$Women rowers compete in the lightweight double sculls heats to secure a place in the final, keeping the Olympic dream alive. The Dutch duo wins heat 1 in a time of 6:50.84, followed by Australia and USA. The second heat is won by Germany in 6:51.96, Canada finishes in second and Great Britain in third. In heat 3, China crosses the line clocking 6:57.58, followed closely by Denmark, Japan finishes third. Rowing Women\'s Lightweight Double Sculls Heats - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - NED, GER, CHN$ $Women rowers compete in the lightweight double sculls heats to secure a place in the final, keeping the Olympic dream alive. The Dutch duo wins heat 1 in a time of 6:50.84, followed by Australia and USA. The second heat is won by Germany in 6:51.96, Canada finishes in second and Great Britain in third. In heat 3, China crosses the line clocking 6:57.58, followed closely by Denmark, Japan finishes third. Rowing Women\'s Lightweight Double Sculls Heats - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - NED, GER, CHN$
Female Rowers Race To Keep Olympic Dream Alive
[8/10/2008]
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$Women\'s Rowing Eight Finals - Highlights$ $Women\'s Rowing Eight Finals - Highlights$
Women\'s Rowing Eight Finals - Highlights
[8/3/2012]
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Sauerbreij, Best Snowboarder
[3/1/2010]
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A Cycling Champion’s Olympic Comeback – Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel
[10/31/2012]
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$Sauerbreij, Ilyukhina and Kreiner celebrate their olympics medals in Ladies\' Parallel Slalom Giant$ $Sauerbreij, Ilyukhina and Kreiner celebrate their olympics medals in Ladies\' Parallel Slalom Giant$
The Snowboard Slalom Podium
[3/1/2010]
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Speed Skating Women 1500m Final Vancouver 2010 World Record – Irene Wust
[3/1/2010]
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$Marianne Timmer of Netherlands, captures a second gold medal in the women\'s 1000m, eight years after winning her first medal in Nanago 1998. With this win, Marianne becomes the first skater from Netherlands to win gold at two different Winter Olympics. Speed Skating Women\'s 1000m Final - Turin 2006 Winter Olympics - Marianne Timmer (NED), Cindy Klassen (CAN), Anni Friesinger (GER)$ $Marianne Timmer of Netherlands, captures a second gold medal in the women\'s 1000m, eight years after winning her first medal in Nanago 1998. With this win, Marianne becomes the first skater from Netherlands to win gold at two different Winter Olympics. Speed Skating Women\'s 1000m Final - Turin 2006 Winter Olympics - Marianne Timmer (NED), Cindy Klassen (CAN), Anni Friesinger (GER)$
Marianne Timmer Captures Second 1000m Gold Medal
[2/10/2006]
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$Ayumi Tanimoto of Japan Judo defends her gold medal in Athens by defeating Lucie Decosse of France in the half-middleweight division of women\'s judo. The match begins with no scoring moves, but in the second minute, Tanimoto is awarded an ippon for throwing her opponent onto her back. It\'s another gold to Ayumi Tanimoto. 63kg Women Final - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - Ayumi Tanimoto (JPN), Lucie Decosse (FRA)$ $Ayumi Tanimoto of Japan Judo defends her gold medal in Athens by defeating Lucie Decosse of France in the half-middleweight division of women\'s judo. The match begins with no scoring moves, but in the second minute, Tanimoto is awarded an ippon for throwing her opponent onto her back. It\'s another gold to Ayumi Tanimoto. 63kg Women Final - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - Ayumi Tanimoto (JPN), Lucie Decosse (FRA)$
Tanimoto Of Japan Repeats As Olympic Champion
[8/12/2008]
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$The US women complete their mission to claim Olympic gold for the first time since 1984, in the eights final. USA finishes in 6:05.34, well ahead of the Dutch crew who settles for the silver medal. Defending champion Romania, finishes third in 6:07.25 receiving the bronze medal. With this win, the US crew ends Romania\'s streak of three Olympic wins. Rowing Women\'s Eight with Coxswain Final - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - USA, NED, ROU$ $The US women complete their mission to claim Olympic gold for the first time since 1984, in the eights final. USA finishes in 6:05.34, well ahead of the Dutch crew who settles for the silver medal. Defending champion Romania, finishes third in 6:07.25 receiving the bronze medal. With this win, the US crew ends Romania\'s streak of three Olympic wins. Rowing Women\'s Eight with Coxswain Final - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - USA, NED, ROU$
US Women Dominate The Eights Final
[8/17/2008]
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Tuitert Speeds To Glory
[3/1/2010]
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$Beijing 2008 Olympic Hockey Women\'s Final$ $Beijing 2008 Olympic Hockey Women\'s Final$
Beijing 2008 Olympic Hockey Women\'s Final
[8/22/2008]
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TOP MEDALISTS

ATHLETE MEDALS	Game	Medals
Inge DE BRUIJN	Athens 2004 Sydney 2000	1 1 2 3 1
Leontien ZIJLAARD-VAN MOORSEL	Athens 2004 Sydney 2000	1 1 3 1
Charles Ferdinand PAHUD DE MORTANGES	Los Angeles 1932 Amsterdam 1928 Paris 1924	1 1 2 1
Fanny BLANKERS-KOEN	London 1948	4
Anky VAN GRUNSVEN	London 2012 Beijing 2008 Athens 2004 Sydney 2000 Atlanta 1996 Barcelona 1992	1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1

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Identity Card

Address	P.O. Box 302 Papendallaan 60 6800 AH Arnhem Netherlands
Phone	+31 26 483 4647
Fax	+31 26483 4444
Email	international.affairs@noc-nsf.nl
Website	http://www.nocnsf.nl

HCard

Creation date	1912
Recognition date	1912
President	Mr André BOLHUIS
Secretary General	Mr Gerard DIELESSEN

Nederlands Olympisch Comité* Nederlandse Sport Federatie

Olympic Games in Netherlands

Amsterdam 1928

Olympic Medals

Olympic Summer Games

Olympic Games

Medals

London 2012	-	Gold medals: 6	Silver medals: 6	Bronze medals: 8
Beijing 2008	-	Gold medals: 7	Silver medals: 5	Bronze medals: 4
Athens 2004	-	Gold medals: 4	Silver medals: 9	Bronze medals: 9
Sydney 2000	-	Gold medals: 12	Silver medals: 9	Bronze medals: 4
Atlanta 1996	-	Gold medals: 4	Silver medals: 5	Bronze medals: 10
Barcelona 1992	-	Gold medals: 2	Silver medals: 6	Bronze medals: 7
Seoul 1988	-	Gold medals: 2	Silver medals: 2	Bronze medals: 5
Los Angeles 1984	-	Gold medals: 4	Silver medals: 2	Bronze medals: 6
Moscow 1980	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 1	Bronze medals: 2
Montreal 1976	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 2	Bronze medals: 3
Munich 1972	-	Gold medals: 3	Silver medals: 1	Bronze medals: 1
Mexico 1968	-	Gold medals: 3	Silver medals: 3	Bronze medals: 1
Tokyo 1964	-	Gold medals: 2	Silver medals: 4	Bronze medals: 4
Rome 1960	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 1	Bronze medals: 2
Helsinki 1952	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 5	Bronze medals: 0
London 1948	-	Gold medals: 5	Silver medals: 2	Bronze medals: 9
Berlin 1936	-	Gold medals: 6	Silver medals: 4	Bronze medals: 7
Los Angeles 1932	-	Gold medals: 2	Silver medals: 5	Bronze medals: 0
Amsterdam 1928	-	Gold medals: 6	Silver medals: 9	Bronze medals: 4
Paris 1924	-	Gold medals: 4	Silver medals: 1	Bronze medals: 5
Antwerp 1920	-	Gold medals: 4	Silver medals: 2	Bronze medals: 5
Stockholm 1912	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 0	Bronze medals: 3
London 1908	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 0	Bronze medals: 2
Paris 1900	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 1	Bronze medals: 3

Olympic Winter Games

Olympic Games

Medals

Vancouver 2010	-	Gold medals: 4	Silver medals: 1	BBronze medals: 3
Turin 2006	-	Gold medals: 3	Silver medals: 2	BBronze medals: 4
Salt Lake City 2002	-	Gold medals: 3	Silver medals: 5	BBronze medals: 0
Nagano 1998	-	Gold medals: 5	Silver medals: 4	BBronze medals: 2
Lillehammer 1994	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 1	BBronze medals: 3
Albertville 1992	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 1	BBronze medals: 2
Calgary 1988	-	Gold medals: 3	Silver medals: 2	BBronze medals: 2
Lake Placid 1980	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 2	BBronze medals: 1
Innsbruck 1976	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 2	BBronze medals: 3
Sapporo 1972	-	Gold medals: 4	Silver medals: 3	BBronze medals: 2
Grenoble 1968	-	Gold medals: 3	Silver medals: 3	BBronze medals: 3
Innsbruck 1964	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 1	BBronze medals: 0
Squaw Valley 1960	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 1	BBronze medals: 1
Oslo 1952	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 3	BBronze medals: 0