Leo Visser

Leo Visser
Full name	Leendert Visser
nation	Netherlands
birthday	January 13, 1966
place of birth	Haastrecht
Career
discipline	Speed ​​skating
status	resigned
End of career	1992
Medal table
winter Olympics 0 × 1 × 3 × M-World Championship medals 1 × 1 × 0 × M-EM medals 1 × 2 × 1 ×
winter Olympics silver Calgary 1988 5000 m bronze Calgary 1988 10,000 m bronze Albertville 1992 1500 m bronze Albertville 1992 5000 m  All around world championships silver Alma-Ata 1988 All-around gold Oslo 1989 All-around  All-around European Championships silver The Hague 1988 All-around gold Gothenburg 1989 All-around bronze Heerenveen 1990 All-around silver Sarajevo 1991 All-around

Leendert "Leo" Visser (born January 13, 1966 in Haastrecht ) is a former Dutch speed skater .

Visser was founded in 1989 in Oslo -around world champion and Gothenburg all-around European champion . Because of this success he was awarded the Oscar Mathisen Memorial Trophy .

At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary , Visser won the silver medal over 5000 meters and the bronze medal over 10,000 meters. Four years later in Albertville , he won bronze over 1500 meters and 5000 meters.

In 1987 Visser set a world record over 3000 meters (3: 59.27 min) and over 5000 meters (6: 47.01 min).

Web links

• Statistics at speed skating news
• Leo Visser in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Leo Visser, 1988