Marijke Groenewoud

Marijke Groenewoud, born on January twenty-eighth, nineteen ninety-nine, is a prominent Dutch speed skater known for her exceptional skills in both long-distance long-track and inline speed skating. Her dedication to the sport has led her to achieve remarkable success on the international stage.

At the 2026 Winter Olympics, Marijke showcased her talent by winning a gold medal in the mass start event, further solidifying her status as a top competitor. Additionally, she earned a silver medal in the team pursuit, demonstrating her ability to excel in collaborative events.

Her Olympic journey began earlier when she secured a bronze medal in the team pursuit at the 2022 Winter Olympics, marking her as a formidable athlete in the world of speed skating. Marijke has been an integral part of Team FrySk and the marathon team Royal A-ware, contributing to their successes.

Since two thousand, she has been a member of Team Zaanlander, where she trains under the guidance of renowned coach Jillert Anema. Her commitment to training and competition continues to inspire many in the sport.