Sanne van Kerkhof
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Full name
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Sanne Cora van Kerkhof
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nation
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Netherlands Netherlands
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birthday
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March 27, 1987
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place of birth
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Voorburg
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size
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163 cm
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Weight
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53 kg
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Career
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Trainer
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Jeroen Otter
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status
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active
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Medal table
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World Cup medals
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0 ×
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1 ×
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0 ×
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EM medals
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2 ×
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0 ×
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1 ×
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Placements in the Short Track World Cup
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Debut in the World Cup
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February 10, 2005
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Podium placements
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1.
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2.
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3.
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Relay / team
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0
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0
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2
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last change: February 5, 2012
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Sanne Cora van Kerkhof (born March 27, 1987 in Voorburg ) is a Dutch short tracker .
Van Kerkhof competed in her first international competition at the 2003 Junior World Championships in Budapest , and made her World Cup debut in the 2004/05 season in Spišská Nová Ves . Since the 2006/07 season she has regularly competed in the World Cup. Van Kerkhof celebrated their first successes in the 2008/09 season . At the European Championships in Turin she won bronze in the relay, at the Team World Championships in Heerenveen she was sixth with her teammates. She took part in the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver and achieved fourth place in the relay. Van Kerkhof experienced her most successful season so far in 2010/11 . In the World Cup, she reached a semi-final over 1500 m for the first time. With the season she first won the title at the European Championships in Heerenveen and finally silver at the World Championships in Sheffield . At the 2012 European Championships in Mladá Boleslav , she was able to defend the title with the relay.
Van Kerkhof set a Dutch relay record in November 2009 with Liesbeth Mau Asam , Maaike Vos , Jorien ter Mors and Annita van Doorn in 4: 13.135 minutes. Her sister Yara is also a successful short tracker.
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