NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Yvonne van Gennip

Yvonne Maria van Gennip (born May 1, 1964 in Haarlem, Noord-Holland) was one of the most successful female Dutch all-round speed skaters. Her main success dates from the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, where she surprisingly won three gold medals. Speed skating has been featured as a sport in the Winter Olympics since 1924. ... The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and opened by Governor General Jeanne SauvÃ©. The Olympics were highly successful financially as they brought in million-dollar profits. ... At the 1988 Winter Olympics, ten speed skating events were contested. ... The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and opened by Governor General Jeanne SauvÃ©. The Olympics were highly successful financially as they brought in million-dollar profits. ... At the 1988 Winter Olympics, ten speed skating events were contested. ... The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and opened by Governor General Jeanne SauvÃ©. The Olympics were highly successful financially as they brought in million-dollar profits. ... At the 1988 Winter Olympics, ten speed skating events were contested. ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... Country Netherlands Province North Holland Coordinates Area 32. ... North Holland: (Dutch: Noord-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the northwest part of the country. ... Short track speed skaters racing through a curve. ... The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and opened by Governor General Jeanne SauvÃ©. The Olympics were highly successful financially as they brought in million-dollar profits. ... Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ...

After she had injured her foot, and had surgery less than two months before the games, the East German women were heavily favoured to win the distances over 500 meters. But van Gennip smashed the world record by almost 5 seconds to win the 3,000 metres, beat her personal record by almost 4 seconds to win the 1,500 metres, and was almost 7 seconds faster than her own world record time to win the 5,000 metres as well. GDR redirects here. ...

Yvonne van Gennip participated in the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo and in the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville as well, but did not win a medal. She won a silver medal in the 1988 world championships, and bronze medals in the 1987 and 1989 world championships. The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1984 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. ... Nickname: Olympic City Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo) Coordinates: Country Bosnia and Herzegovina Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina&Republika Srpska Canton Sarajevo Canton - Mayor Semiha Borovac Area - City 142 kmÂ² (493 sq mi) - Land 1,277 kmÂ² (493. ... The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in 1992 in Albertville, France. ... Albertville is a town and commune in southeast France, in the Savoie dÃ©partement, in the French Alps. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Country Netherlands Province North Holland Coordinates Area 32. ... Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy - Queen Beatrix - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War - Declared July 26, 1581 - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Motto: (Latin for From Sea to Sea) Anthem: O Canada Royal anthem: God Save the Queen Capital Ottawa Largest city Toronto Official languages English, French Government Parliamentary democracy and federal constitutional monarchy - Monarch Queen Elizabeth II - Governor General MichaÃ«lle Jean - Prime Minister Stephen Harper Establishment - British North America Act... February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Motto: (Latin for From Sea to Sea) Anthem: O Canada Royal anthem: God Save the Queen Capital Ottawa Largest city Toronto Official languages English, French Government Parliamentary democracy and federal constitutional monarchy - Monarch Queen Elizabeth II - Governor General MichaÃ«lle Jean - Prime Minister Stephen Harper Establishment - British North America Act... February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Motto: (Latin for From Sea to Sea) Anthem: O Canada Royal anthem: God Save the Queen Capital Ottawa Largest city Toronto Official languages English, French Government Parliamentary democracy and federal constitutional monarchy - Monarch Queen Elizabeth II - Governor General MichaÃ«lle Jean - Prime Minister Stephen Harper Establishment - British North America Act... February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Heerenveen (Frisian: It Hearrenfean) is a municipality and a town in the province of Friesland, in the north of the Netherlands. ... Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy - Queen Beatrix - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War - Declared July 26, 1581 - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain... March 19 is the 78th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (79th in leap years). ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Heerenveen (Frisian: It Hearrenfean) is a municipality and a town in the province of Friesland, in the north of the Netherlands. ... Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy - Queen Beatrix - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War - Declared July 26, 1581 - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain... March 19 is the 78th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (79th in leap years). ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Heerenveen (Frisian: It Hearrenfean) is a municipality and a town in the province of Friesland, in the north of the Netherlands. ... Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy - Queen Beatrix - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War - Declared July 26, 1581 - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain... March 20 is the 79th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (80th in leap years). ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Motto: (Latin for From Sea to Sea) Anthem: O Canada Royal anthem: God Save the Queen Capital Ottawa Largest city Toronto Official languages English, French Government Parliamentary democracy and federal constitutional monarchy - Monarch Queen Elizabeth II - Governor General MichaÃ«lle Jean - Prime Minister Stephen Harper Establishment - British North America Act... February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Motto: (Latin for From Sea to Sea) Anthem: O Canada Royal anthem: God Save the Queen Capital Ottawa Largest city Toronto Official languages English, French Government Parliamentary democracy and federal constitutional monarchy - Monarch Queen Elizabeth II - Governor General MichaÃ«lle Jean - Prime Minister Stephen Harper Establishment - British North America Act... February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1984 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. ... Capital Belgrade Language(s) Serbo-Croatian, Slovenian, Macedonian Government Socialist republic President - 1945 - 1953 Ivan Ribar - 1991 Stjepan MesiÄ‡ Prime Minister - 1945 - 1963 Josip Broz Tito - 1989 - 1991 Ante MarkoviÄ‡ Historical era Cold War - Proclamation November 29, 1943 - UN membership October 24, 1945 - Constitution February 21, 1974 - dissolution June 25... February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1984 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. ... Capital Belgrade Language(s) Serbo-Croatian, Slovenian, Macedonian Government Socialist republic President - 1945 - 1953 Ivan Ribar - 1991 Stjepan MesiÄ‡ Prime Minister - 1945 - 1963 Josip Broz Tito - 1989 - 1991 Ante MarkoviÄ‡ Historical era Cold War - Proclamation November 29, 1943 - UN membership October 24, 1945 - Constitution February 21, 1974 - dissolution June 25... February 13 is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1984 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. ... Capital Belgrade Language(s) Serbo-Croatian, Slovenian, Macedonian Government Socialist republic President - 1945 - 1953 Ivan Ribar - 1991 Stjepan MesiÄ‡ Prime Minister - 1945 - 1963 Josip Broz Tito - 1989 - 1991 Ante MarkoviÄ‡ Historical era Cold War - Proclamation November 29, 1943 - UN membership October 24, 1945 - Constitution February 21, 1974 - dissolution June 25... February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and opened by Governor General Jeanne SauvÃ©. The Olympics were highly successful financially as they brought in million-dollar profits. ... Motto: (Latin for From Sea to Sea) Anthem: O Canada Royal anthem: God Save the Queen Capital Ottawa Largest city Toronto Official languages English, French Government Parliamentary democracy and federal constitutional monarchy - Monarch Queen Elizabeth II - Governor General MichaÃ«lle Jean - Prime Minister Stephen Harper Establishment - British North America Act... February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and opened by Governor General Jeanne SauvÃ©. The Olympics were highly successful financially as they brought in million-dollar profits. ... Motto: (Latin for From Sea to Sea) Anthem: O Canada Royal anthem: God Save the Queen Capital Ottawa Largest city Toronto Official languages English, French Government Parliamentary democracy and federal constitutional monarchy - Monarch Queen Elizabeth II - Governor General MichaÃ«lle Jean - Prime Minister Stephen Harper Establishment - British North America Act... February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and opened by Governor General Jeanne SauvÃ©. The Olympics were highly successful financially as they brought in million-dollar profits. ... Motto: (Latin for From Sea to Sea) Anthem: O Canada Royal anthem: God Save the Queen Capital Ottawa Largest city Toronto Official languages English, French Government Parliamentary democracy and federal constitutional monarchy - Monarch Queen Elizabeth II - Governor General MichaÃ«lle Jean - Prime Minister Stephen Harper Establishment - British North America Act... February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in 1992 in Albertville, France. ... Motto: LibertÃ©, Ã‰galitÃ©, FraternitÃ© Liberty, Equality, Fraternity Anthem: La Marseillaise Capital (and largest city) Paris Official languages French Government Unitary republic - President Jacques Chirac - Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin Formation - French State 843 (Treaty of Verdun) - Current constitution 1958 (5th Republic) Accession to EU March 25, 1957 Area - Total 1... February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in 1992 in Albertville, France. ... Motto: LibertÃ©, Ã‰galitÃ©, FraternitÃ© Liberty, Equality, Fraternity Anthem: La Marseillaise Capital (and largest city) Paris Official languages French Government Unitary republic - President Jacques Chirac - Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin Formation - French State 843 (Treaty of Verdun) - Current constitution 1958 (5th Republic) Accession to EU March 25, 1957 Area - Total 1... February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in 1992 in Albertville, France. ... 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Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy - Queen Beatrix - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War - Declared July 26, 1581 - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain... January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Olympic City Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo) Coordinates: Country Bosnia and Herzegovina Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina&Republika Srpska Canton Sarajevo Canton - Mayor Semiha Borovac Area - City 142 kmÂ² (493 sq mi) - Land 1,277 kmÂ² (493. ... 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Nickname: Olympic City Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo) Coordinates: Country Bosnia and Herzegovina Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina&Republika Srpska Canton Sarajevo Canton - Mayor Semiha Borovac Area - City 142 kmÂ² (493 sq mi) - Land 1,277 kmÂ² (493. ... Capital Belgrade Language(s) Serbo-Croatian, Slovenian, Macedonian Government Socialist republic President - 1945 - 1953 Ivan Ribar - 1991 Stjepan MesiÄ‡ Prime Minister - 1945 - 1963 Josip Broz Tito - 1989 - 1991 Ante MarkoviÄ‡ Historical era Cold War - Proclamation November 29, 1943 - UN membership October 24, 1945 - Constitution February 21, 1974 - dissolution June 25... January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Heerenveen (Frisian: It Hearrenfean) is a municipality and a town in the province of Friesland, in the north of the Netherlands. ... 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Categories: 1964 births | Living people | Dutch speed skaters | Speed skaters at the 1984 Winter Olympics | Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics | Speed skaters at the 1992 Winter Olympics | Olympic competitors for the Netherlands | Winter Olympics medalists | Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands | People from Haarlem The Dutch Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year are chosen annually by Dutch sports journalists. ... See also: 1987 in sports, other events of 1988, 1989 in sports and the list of years in sports. // Auto Racing Stock car racing: Bobby Allison won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship - Bill Elliott CART Racing - Danny Sullivan won the season championship Indianapolis 500 - Rick Mears Formula One Championship - Ayrton... Elisa (Elly) Maria van Hulst (born June 9, 1959 in Culemborg) is a former middle distance runner from the Netherlands, who competed for her native country at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics. ...