Kok Sets New 500m Record, Dutch Team Dominates in Milwaukee
Femke Kok won the women's 500-meter speed skating race at the World Cup in Milwaukee with a record time of 37.02 seconds, her second record-breaking performance in two days, marking a successful return to competition after illness; the Netherlands also won gold in the team pursuit and mixed relay.
Kok Sets New 500m Record, Dutch Team Dominates in Milwaukee
Femke Kok won the women's 500-meter speed skating race at the World Cup in Milwaukee with a record time of 37.02 seconds, her second record-breaking performance in two days, marking a successful return to competition after illness; the Netherlands also won gold in the team pursuit and mixed relay.
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20% Bias Score
Leerdam Wins Third Straight European Sprint Title
Jutta Leerdam secured her third consecutive European sprint title in Thialf, narrowly beating Femke Kok by 0.04 seconds in the final 1000m race, with Suzanne Schulting completing the all-Dutch podium; Kok's recovery from illness made her second-place finish even more remarkable.
Leerdam Wins Third Straight European Sprint Title
Jutta Leerdam secured her third consecutive European sprint title in Thialf, narrowly beating Femke Kok by 0.04 seconds in the final 1000m race, with Suzanne Schulting completing the all-Dutch podium; Kok's recovery from illness made her second-place finish even more remarkable.
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32% Bias Score
Leerdam Wins Fourth Dutch Sprint Title
Jutta Leerdam won her fourth Dutch sprint title in Thialf, winning both the 500m and 1000m races on the second day; Suzanne Schulting finished second, qualifying for the European Championships; Femke Kok withdrew due to illness, prompting a review of potential alternative qualification.
Leerdam Wins Fourth Dutch Sprint Title
Jutta Leerdam won her fourth Dutch sprint title in Thialf, winning both the 500m and 1000m races on the second day; Suzanne Schulting finished second, qualifying for the European Championships; Femke Kok withdrew due to illness, prompting a review of potential alternative qualification.
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36% Bias Score
Leerdam Leads After Day One of European Sprint Championships
At the European Sprint Championships in Thialf, Jutta Leerdam took the lead after winning the 1000m (1.14.21) and placing second in the 500m (37.77), while Femke Kok won the 500m (37.58) and placed second in the 1000m, and Suzanne Schulting placed third in both races.
Leerdam Leads After Day One of European Sprint Championships
At the European Sprint Championships in Thialf, Jutta Leerdam took the lead after winning the 1000m (1.14.21) and placing second in the 500m (37.77), while Femke Kok won the 500m (37.58) and placed second in the 1000m, and Suzanne Schulting placed third in both races.
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36% Bias Score
Kok Receives Discretionary Spot for European Sprint Championships
After missing the second day of the Dutch Sprint Championships due to illness, Dutch speed skater Femke Kok received a discretionary spot for the European Sprint Championships, highlighting the KNSB's decision to prioritize her long-term health and potential over immediate qualification.
Kok Receives Discretionary Spot for European Sprint Championships
After missing the second day of the Dutch Sprint Championships due to illness, Dutch speed skater Femke Kok received a discretionary spot for the European Sprint Championships, highlighting the KNSB's decision to prioritize her long-term health and potential over immediate qualification.
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40% Bias Score
Leerdam Leads After Day 1 of Daikin NK Sprint
At the Daikin NK sprint in Thialf, Femke Kok won the women's 500m, but Jutta Leerdam won the 1000m, leading overall by 0.19 seconds; Jenning de Boo set a new national record in the men's 500m (34.30 seconds).
Leerdam Leads After Day 1 of Daikin NK Sprint
At the Daikin NK sprint in Thialf, Femke Kok won the women's 500m, but Jutta Leerdam won the 1000m, leading overall by 0.19 seconds; Jenning de Boo set a new national record in the men's 500m (34.30 seconds).
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24% Bias Score