Tonny de Jong
Tonny de Jong (born July 17, 1974 in Scharsterbrug , Friesland province ) is a former Dutch speed skater .
In 1997 and 1999 she was all-round European champion. She was the first female runner to compete with folding ice skates.
After the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City , she ended her career.
She now lives in Canada with her husband, Mark Knoll , a former speed skater .
In March 2002 she posed in the Dutch edition of Playboy .
Web links
Commons : Tonny de Jong - collection of images
- Statistics at speed skating news
- Photos at DESGphoto
- Tonny de Jong in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Jong, Tonny de |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch speed skater |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th July 1974 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Scharsterbrug , Friesland Province , The Netherlands |