Diane Valkenburg

Diane Valkenburg

Diane Valkenburg in 2008
Personal information
Born August 30, 1984
Bergschenhoek, Netherlands
Height 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) (5' 7")
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Website www.dianevalkenburg.nl
Sport
Country Netherlands
Sport Speed skating
Turned pro 2006

Diane Valkenburg[1] (born August 30, 1984) is a Dutch speed skater who is specialised in middle distances and was born in Bergschenhoek.

She represented her country at the 2007 Winter Universiade held in Turin where she won the gold medal at the team pursuit together with Moniek Kleinsman and Janneke Ensing.

She is participating in the 2010 Winter Olympics on 1500 meters, 3000 meters, and 5000 meters.

Personal bests

Personal records
Women's speed skating
Distance Time Date Location Notes
100 m 11.76 March 23, 2003 Netherlands
The Hague
300 m 29.29 February 18, 2001 Netherlands
The Hague
500 m 39.48 February 13, 2011 Canada
Calgary
1000 m 1:16.95 January 21, 2012 Canada
Calgary
1500 m 1:54.44 February 19, 2011 United States
Salt Lake City
3000 m 4:02.44 February 12, 2011 Canada
Calgary
5000 m 7:04.10 February 13, 2011 Canada
Calgary
Team Pursuit 2:59.70 March 25, 2012 Netherlands
Heerenveen

Source: SpeedskatingResults.com[2]

References

  1. "Official website Diane Valkenburg". Diane Valkenburg. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
  2. "Results Diane Valkenburg". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
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