Kramer and Bergsma to final mass start

Groenewoud and Schouten qualify for final mass start Skaters Marijke Groenewoud and Irene Schouten qualified for the final of the mass start on Saturday. Groenewoud, reigning world champion in this section, finished in fifth place in the first half, despite a fall halfway through the race. Schouten, who won World Cup gold on the mass… Continue reading Kramer and Bergsma to final mass start

LIVE | Van der Poel on the way much faster than Roest and Bergsma at 10 kilometers

Patrick Roest and Jorrit Bergsma are today at the start of the ten kilometers of skating. The two Dutch trump cards will have a tough time with Nils van der Poel. The Swedish 5000m winner is the big favorite, but can he live up to it? Follow all developments in our live blog. Our apologies… Continue reading LIVE | Van der Poel on the way much faster than Roest and Bergsma at 10 kilometers

LIVE | No top time for Kramer on the last 5 kilometers, what can Roest and Bergsma do?

The only Olympic medal chances for TeamNL are today on the skating rink. The Netherlands has three irons in the fire in the 5000 meters: Jorrit Bergsma, Patrick Roest and Sven Kramer. The latter is driving his very last 5 kilometers today. Can the threesome threaten the great Swedish favorite Nils van der Poel? You… Continue reading LIVE | No top time for Kramer on the last 5 kilometers, what can Roest and Bergsma do?