Netherlands at the 1992 Winter Olympics

Netherlands at the Olympic Games

Flag of the Netherlands – Flag bearers
IOC code  NED
NOC Nederlands Olympisch Comité *
Nederlandse Sport Federatie
Website www.sport.nl (Dutch)
At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville
Competitors 19 (9 men, 10 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer Leo Visser (speedskating)
Medals
Rank: 12		 Gold
1		 Silver
1		 Bronze
2		 Total
4
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Athletes from the Netherlands competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.

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Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Veldkamp, BartBart Veldkamp Speed skating Men's 10000 metres
 Silver Zandstra, FalkoFalko Zandstra Speed skating Men's 5000 metres
 Bronze Visser, LeoLeo Visser Speed skating Men's 1500 metres
 Bronze Visser, LeoLeo Visser Speed skating Men's 5000 metres

Short track speed skating

Main article: Short track speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Position Time Position Time Position Time Position
1000 m Mark Velzeboer 1:38.74 2 Q 1:33.86 3 Did not advance
Women
Event Athlete Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Position Time Position Time Position Time Position
500 m Joëlle van Koetsveld-van Ankeren 1:00.29 2 Q 1:07.23 3 Did not advance
Monique Velzeboer 48.09 1 Q 53:46 2 Q 47:52 2 Q 47.28 4
Simone Velzeboer 55:43 4 Did not advance
3000 m relay Monique Velzeboer
Simone Velzeboer
Joëlle van Koetsveld-van Ankeren
Priscilla Ernst		 4:47.21 3 Did not advance

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Arie Loef 38.61 29
Rintje Ritsma 38.51 27
Gerard van Velde 37.49 5
1000 m Arie Loef 1:16.18 14
Rintje Ritsma 1:15.96 12
Gerard van Velde 1:14.93 4
Falko Zandstra 1:15.57 10
1500 m Rintje Ritsma 1:55.70 4
Bart Veldkamp 1:56.33 5
Leo Visser 1:54.90
Falko Zandstra 1:56.96 7
5000 m Bart Veldkamp 7:08.00 5
Leo Visser 7:04.96
Falko Zandstra 7:02.28
10,000 m Thomas Bos 14:40.13 11
Bart Veldkamp 14:12.12
Robert Vunderink 14:22.92 4
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Christine Aaftink 40.66 5
Herma Meijer 41.31 11
Sandra Voetelink DNF –
1000 m Christine Aaftink 1:22.60 4
Herma Meijer 1:23.50 12
Sandra Voetelink 1:24.21 16
1500 m Yvonne van Gennip DNF –
Lia van Schie 2:09.70 16
Sandra Voetelink 2:10.31 18
Carla Zijlstra 2:08.54 9
3000 m Yvonne van Gennip 4:28.10 6
Lia van Schie 4:30.57 9
Carla Zijlstra 4:27.18 4
5000 m Lia van Schie 7:46.94 8
Carla Zijlstra 7:41.10 4

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