van der poel 10000
Saturday, February 12, 2022
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This time it was just the outspoken 25-year-old vs. Van der Poel broke the world record in the 10000m event on Friday at the 2022 Winter Olympics clocking in at 123074 to top the previous mark of 123295 he set just over a year ago.
Nils van der Poel of Sweden broke his own world record and captured his second gold medal of the Beijing Olympics with a dominant victory in mens 10000-meter speedskating Friday.
. Van der Poel. Van der Poel became the first Swedish speedskater to claim a medal since Tomas Gustafson won a pair of golds in the 5000 and 10000 at the Calgary Games 34 years ago. Nils van der Poel broke his own world record Friday night en route to winning the mens 10000-meter speedskating race and picking up his second gold medal of the Beijing Olympics.
Van der Poel added to his victory in the 5000 which was a much closer affair.