![Heerenveen, Netherlands 15 december 2018 Speedskating World Cup 500m Dai Dai NTAB, Gerard van Velde, Michel MULDER Stock Photo - Alamy Heerenveen, Netherlands 15 december 2018 Speedskating World Cup 500m Dai Dai NTAB, Gerard van Velde, Michel MULDER Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/R91262/heerenveen-netherlands-15-december-2018-speedskating-world-cup-500m-dai-dai-ntab-gerard-van-velde-michel-mulder-R91262.jpg)
Heerenveen, Netherlands 15 december 2018 Speedskating World Cup 500m Dai Dai NTAB, Gerard van Velde, Michel MULDER Stock Photo - Alamy
![Team Plantina on Twitter: "Precies 15 jaar geleden reed Gerard van Velde zijn gouden race! #SaltLakeCity #15jaargeleden #trots https://t.co/FVx6FhZSi7" / Twitter Team Plantina on Twitter: "Precies 15 jaar geleden reed Gerard van Velde zijn gouden race! #SaltLakeCity #15jaargeleden #trots https://t.co/FVx6FhZSi7" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C4ym3mNXAAApo02.jpg)
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![Gerard van Velde: winner of the 1000m race at the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, USA. | Schaatsen, Sport, Mooie mannen Gerard van Velde: winner of the 1000m race at the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, USA. | Schaatsen, Sport, Mooie mannen](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/98/54/9e/98549e8c03e7f7fd4b7dc23645ecea79.jpg)
Gerard van Velde: winner of the 1000m race at the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, USA. | Schaatsen, Sport, Mooie mannen
![Dutch speed skater Gerard van Velde celebrates after winning the gold medal in the men's 1000 m competition at the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games, February 16, 2002. Van Velde set Dutch speed skater Gerard van Velde celebrates after winning the gold medal in the men's 1000 m competition at the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games, February 16, 2002. Van Velde set](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D4JET4/dutch-speed-skater-gerard-van-velde-celebrates-after-winning-the-gold-medal-in-the-mens-1000-m-competition-at-the-salt-lake-2002-olympic-winter-games-february-16-2002-van-velde-set-a-new-world-record-time-of-one-minute-0718-seconds-2D4JET4.jpg)