Olympic Winter Games 2018 / Participant (Netherlands)

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The Netherlands took part in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang with 34 athletes in four disciplines, including 16 men and 18 women. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was Jan Smeekens .

Medals

Medal table

rank	sport	G	S.	B.	total
1	Speed ​​skating	7th	4th	5	16
2	Short track	1	2	1	4th
total		8th	6th	6th	20th

Medalist

Name / s	sport	competition
gold
Esmee Visser	Speed ​​skating	5000 m
Jorien ter Mors	Speed ​​skating	1000 m
Ireen Wüst	Speed ​​skating	1500 m
Carlijn eight-eects	Speed ​​skating	3000 m
Sven Kramer	Speed ​​skating	5000 m
Kjeld Nuis	Speed ​​skating	1000 m 1500 m
Suzanne Schulting	Short track	1000 m
silver
Ireen Wüst	Speed ​​skating	3000 m
Patrick Roest	Speed ​​skating	1500 m
Jorrit Bergsma	Speed ​​skating	10,000 m
Marrit Leenstra Ireen Wüst Antoinette de Jong Lotte van Beek	Speed ​​skating	Team tracking
Sjinkie Knegt	Short track	1500 m
Yara van Kerkhof	Short track	500 m
bronze
Antoinette de Jong	Speed ​​skating	3000 m
Marrit Leenstra	Speed ​​skating	1500 m
Irene Schouten	Speed ​​skating	Mass start
Koen Verweij	Speed ​​skating	Mass start
Suzanne Schulting Yara van Kerkhof Lara van Ruijven Jorien ter Mors	Short track	3000 m relay
Sven Kramer Koen Verweij Jan Blokhuijsen Patrick Roest	Speed ​​skating	Team tracking

Participants by sport

Speed ​​skating

Athletes	Competitions	time	rank
Women
Anice That	500 m	38.75 s	19th
Antoinette de Jong	3000 m	4:00:02 min	bronze
Esmee Visser	5000 m	6: 50.23 min	gold
Marrit Leenstra	1000 m	1: 14.85 min	6th
	1500 m	1: 55.26 min	bronze
Jorien ter Mors	500 m	37.539 s	6th
	1000 m	1:13:56 min ( OR )	gold
Ireen Wüst	1000 m	1: 15.32 min	9
	1500 m	1: 54.35 min	gold
	3000 m	3: 59.29 min	silver
Lotte van Beek	500 m	39.18 s	23
	1500 m	1: 55.27 min	4th
Carlijn eight-eects	3000 m	3: 59.21 min	gold
Annouk van der Weijden	5000 m	6: 54.17 min	4th
Men
Bob de Vries	5000 m	6: 22.26 min	15th
Jan Smeekens	500 m	34.930 s	10
Jan Blokhuijsen	5000 m	6: 14.75 min	7th
Sven Kramer	5000 m	6: 09.76 min ( OR )	gold
	10,000 m	13:01.02 min	6th
Ronald Mulder	500 m	34,839 s	7th
Kjeld Nuis	1000 m	1: 07.95 min	gold
	1500 m	1: 44.01 min	gold
Patrick Roest	1500 m	1: 44.86 min	silver
Kai Verbij	500 m	34.90 s	9
	1000 m	1: 08.61 min	6th
Koen Verweij	1000 m	1: 09.14 min	9
	1500 m	1: 46.26 min	11
Jorrit Bergsma	10,000 m	12: 41.98 min	silver

Athletes	Competitions	Semifinals		final		rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Irene Schouten	Mass start	5	4th	20th	3	bronze
Annouk van der Weijden	Mass start	40	2	0	14th	14th
Men
Sven Kramer	Mass start	6th	4th	0	16	16
Koen Verweij	Mass start	5	5	20th	3	bronze

Athletes	Competitions	Quarter finals		Semifinals		Final A / B		rank
		opponent	time	opponent	time	opponent	time
Women
Marrit Leenstra Ireen Wüst Antoinette de Jong Lotte van Beek	Team tracking	South Korea	2: 55.61 min ( OR )	United States	3: 00.41 min	Japan	2: 55.48 min	silver
Men
Sven Kramer Koen Verweij Jan Blokhuijsen Patrick Roest	Team tracking	United States	3: 40.03 min	Norway	3: 38.46 min	New Zealand	3: 38.40 min	bronze

Short track

athlete	competition	leader		Quarter finals		Semifinals		Final A / B		rank
		time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Men
Daan Breeuwsma	500 m	40.806 s	2	40.677 s	2	40.775 s	4th	40.835 s	7th	7th
	1000 m	1: 24.429 min	4th	eliminated						26th
Dylan Hoogerwerf	500 m	40.657 s	2	41.007 s	3	eliminated				11
Sjinkie Knegt	500 m	DSQ		eliminated
	1000 m	1: 23.823 min	1	DSQ		eliminated				16
	1500 m	2: 15.949 min	3	-		2: 11.900 min	1	2: 10.555 min	2	silver
Itzhak de Laat	1000 m	1: 24.639 min	1	1: 24.423 min	3	eliminated				10
	1500 m	2: 15.691 min	1	-		2: 11.781 min	3	2: 12.362 min	6th	6th
Daan Breeuwsma Sjinkie Knegt Itzhak de Laat Dennis Visser	5000 m relay	-				DSQ
Women
Yara van Kerkhof	500 m	43.430 s	2	43.197 s	2	43.192 s	1	43.256 s	2	silver
	1000 m	1: 43.364 min	2	1: 29.670 min	4th	eliminated				14th
Lara van Ruijven	500 m	43.771 s	3	eliminated						20th
	1000 m	1: 30.896 min	1	1: 31.754 min	4th	eliminated				13
Jorien ter Mors	1500 m	2: 28.587 min	2	-		2: 34.385 min	1	2: 25.955 min	5	5
Suzanne Schulting	500 m	DNF		eliminated						30th
	1000 m	1: 29.519 min	1	1: 29.377 min	2	1: 30.949 min	1	1: 29.778 min	1	gold
	1500 m	2: 27.730 min	1	-		2: 34.632 min	4th	2: 37.163 min	10	10
Yara van Kerkhof Lara van Ruijven Jorien ter Mors Suzanne Schulting	3000 m relay	-				4: 05.977 min	3	4: 03.471 min ( WR )	1	bronze

skeleton

athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		total
	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Women
Kimberley Bos	52.33 s	8th	52.26 s	7th	51.99 s	6th	52.01 s	7th	3: 28.59 min	8th

Snowboard

Athletes	Competitions	qualification		final		rank
		Points	rank	Points	rank
Women
Cheryl Maas	Big Air	65.00	20th	eliminated		20th
	Slopestyle	canceled 1		35.30	23	23
Men
Niek van der Velden 2	Big Air	DNS
	Slopestyle	DNS

Athletes	Competitions	qualification		Round of 16		Quarter finals		Semifinals		Final / 3rd place		rank
		opponent	time	opponent	time	opponent	time	opponent	time	opponent	time
Women
Michelle Dekker	Parallel giant slalom	1: 33.60 min	17th	eliminated								17th

¹ The qualification was canceled due to strong winds and the final rounds took place.

² Niek van der Velden could not compete due to a shoulder injury he suffered during training.

Web links

• Netherlands on the official website of the games
• Team squad Pyeongchang 2018 , teamnl.org (Dutch)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Women's slopestyle qualification canceled. In: reuters.com. Retrieved February 11, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Bad begin Nederland: snowboarder Van der Velden valt uit. In: nos.nl. Retrieved February 11, 2018 (Dutch).