Netherlands
Erben Wennemars
About
Favorite sports:
Speed skating, running & cycling
Fun fact:
I am a former pro speed skater. After an unfortunate fall at the Olympic Games in 1998, I had no choice but to hold up the laptime boards for other speed skaters that were still in the race.
Most embarrassing sport moment:
Underestimating my first marathon back in 2010.
Proudest sport moment:
Multiple World Championship titles in various speed skating disciplines.
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