Andrea Nuyt

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Andrea Nuyt (born July 10, 1974 in Gouda ) is a Dutch speed skater . Nuyt is particularly successful on the short distances over 500 and 1,000 m.

Nuyt is a two-time Dutch sprint champion. At the 2002 World Championships in Hamar , Norway , she finished second behind the American Catriona LeMay-Doan .

Nuyt has taken part in the Olympic Games twice so far. In 1998 in Nagano , however, she fell over 500 m. At the Games in Salt Lake City , she was fourth in the 500 m and eighth in the 1,000 m.

Nuyt is engaged to the speed skater Carl Verheijen .

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