The Netherlands was represented at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France by the Dutch Olympic Committee*Dutch Sports Federation.
In total, 19 athletes including nine men and 10 woman represented the Netherlands in two different sports including short track speed skating and speed skating.
The Netherlands won four medals at the games, all in speed skating, after Bart Veldkamp won gold in the men's 10,000 m, Falko Zandstra won silver in the men's 5,000 m and Leo Visser won bronze in both the men's 5,000 m and the men's 1,500 m.
Competitors In total, 19 athletes represented the Netherlands at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France across two different sports. SportMenWomenTotalShort track speed skating 1 4 5Speed skating 8 6 14 Total 9 10 19
Medalists
The Netherlands won a total of four medals at the games including one gold, two silver and two bronze. Medal Name Sport Event Date Speed skating Men's 10,000 metres 20 February Speed skating Men's 5,000 metres 13 February Speed skating Men's 5,000 metres 13 February Speed skating Men's 1,500 metres 16 February
Short track speed skating
In total, five Dutch athletes participated in the Short track speed skating events – Priscilla Ernst, Joëlle van Koetsveld van Ankeren, Mark Velzeboer, Monique Velzeboer and Simone Velzeboer.
The short track speed skating events took place at La Halle de Glace Olympique in Albertville, France from 18 to 22 February 1992.
Men EventAthleteHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimePositionTimePositionTimePositionTimePosition1000 mMark Velzeboer1:38.742 Q1:33.863Did not advance
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Women EventAthleteHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimePositionTimePositionTimePositionTimePosition500 mJoëlle van Koetsveld van Ankeren1:00.292 Q1:07.233Did not advanceMonique Velzeboer48.091 Q53:462 Q47:522 Q47.284Simone Velzeboer55:434Did not advance3000 m relayMonique VelzeboerSimone VelzeboerJoëlle van Koetsveld van AnkerenPriscilla Ernst4:47.213Did not advance
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Speed skating
In total, 14 Dutch athletes participated in the speed skating events – Christine Aaftink, Thomas Bos, Yvonne van Gennip, Arie Loef, Rintje Ritsma, Herma Meijer, Lia van Schie, Gerard van Velde, Bart Veldkamp, Leo Visser, Sandra Voetelink, Robert Vunderink, Falko Zandstra and Carla Zijlstra.
The speed skating events took place at L'Anneau de Vitesse in Albertville, France from 9 to 20 February 1992.
Men EventAthleteRaceTimeRank500 mArie Loef38.6129Rintje Ritsma38.5127Gerard van Velde37.4951000 mArie Loef1:16.1814Rintje Ritsma1:15.9612Gerard van Velde1:14.934Falko Zandstra1:15.57101500 mRintje Ritsma1:55.704Bart Veldkamp1:56.335Leo Visser1:54.90Falko Zandstra1:56.9675000 mBart Veldkamp7:08.005Leo Visser7:04.96Falko Zandstra7:02.2810,000 mThomas Bos14:40.1311Bart Veldkamp14:12.12Robert Vunderink14:22.924
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Women EventAthleteRaceTimeRank500 mChristine Aaftink40.665Herma Meijer41.3111Sandra VoetelinkDNF–1000 mChristine Aaftink1:22.604Herma Meijer1:23.5012Sandra Voetelink1:24.21161500 mYvonne van GennipDNF–Lia van Schie2:09.7016Sandra Voetelink2:10.3118Carla Zijlstra2:08.5493000 mYvonne van Gennip4:28.106Lia van Schie4:30.579Carla Zijlstra4:27.1845000 mLia van Schie7:46.948Carla Zijlstra7:41.104
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External links Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database Olympic Winter Games 1992, full results by sports-reference.com
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