Profession: Speed Skater
Nationality:
Dutch
Biography: Won Olympic gold medals in the 1,500m, 3,000m and 5,000m events in 1988.
Born: May 1, 1964
Birthplace: Haarlem, Netherlands
Age: 58 years old
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus
Historical Events
- 1987-03-19 Yvonne van Gennip skates ladies world record 3 km (4:16.85)
- 1987-03-20 Yvonne van Gennip skates ladies' world record 5 km (7:20.36)
- 1988-02-23 Yvonne van Gennip skates female record 3k (4:11.94)
- 1988-02-28 Yvonne van Gennip skates world record 5 km ladies (7:14.13)
- 1988-03-19 Yvonne van Gennip skates un-official world record 10 km (15:25.25)
Ard Schenk
Bonnie Blair
Clas Thunberg
Dan Jansen
Eric Heiden
Jaap Eden