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Encyclopedia > Leo Visser
Olympic medal record
Men's Speed skating
Silver 1988 Calgary 5000 m
Bronze 1988 Calgary 10 000 m
Bronze 1992 Albertville 1500 m
Bronze 1992 Albertville 10 000 m

Leendert ("Leo") Visser (born January 13, 1966 in Haastrecht, Zuid-Holland) is s a former Dutch Speed skater, who in 1989 won the World Allround champion the same year Visser also became European champion. Speed skating has been featured as a sport in the Winter Olympics since 1924. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... At the 1988 Winter Olympics, ten speed skating events were contested. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... At the 1988 Winter Olympics, ten speed skating events were contested. ... The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1992 in Albertville, France. ... The 1992 Winter Olympic Games Speed skating results The venue was the Anneau de vitesse located next to the Théâtre des Cérémonies, a couple of kilometers west of downtown Albertville. ... The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1992 in Albertville, France. ... The 1992 Winter Olympic Games Speed skating results The venue was the Anneau de vitesse located next to the Théâtre des Cérémonies, a couple of kilometers west of downtown Albertville. ... January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... Vlist (population: 9,803 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ... This article is about the province of the Netherlands. ... Speed skating or speedskating is a form of skating in which the competitors attempt to travel a certain distance as quickly as possible on ice skates. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The International Skating Union has organised the World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men since 1893. ...


At the 1988 Olympics in Calgary he won a silver medal on the 5000 m and a bronze medal on the 10 000 meter. Four years later, at the 1992 Olympics in Albertville, Visser won a bronze medal on both the 1500 and the 5000 metres, two distances which was coincidently won by the two Norwegians Johann Olav Koss and Geir Karlstad. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1992 in Albertville, France. ... Albertville is a town and commune in southeast France, in the Savoie département, in the French Alps. ... Johann Olav Koss (born 29 October 1968 in Drammen, Norway) is a former speed skater, considered to be one of the best in history. ... Geir Karlstad (born July 7, 1963) is a retired Norwegian speed skater. ...


Reference

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Preceded by:
Steven Rooks
Dutch Sportsman of the Year
1989
Succeeded by:
Erik Breukink

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