About Xandra Velzeboer
Born 2001. Xandra Velzeboer is a Dutch short-track speed skater.
Xandra Velzeboer (born 7 September 2001) is a Dutch short track speed skater. Velzeboer won a gold medal in the 500 metres at the 2026 Winter Olympics, setting a world record in the semi-finals, as well as a gold medal in the 1000 metres. She was a member of the gold-medal-winning 3,000 metre relay women's short track team at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Velzeboer is the older sister of Michelle Velzeboer, also a short track speed skater, who won the silver medal in the girls' 500 metres at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics. Monique Velzeboer, 1988 Olympic gold medalist, is her aunt.
Velzeboer is a former student of the University of Groningen.
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Who is Xandra Velzeboer?
Dutch short track speed skater
When was Xandra Velzeboer born?
Xandra Velzeboer was born on 7 September 2001 in Culemborg.
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Xandra Velzeboer is a short-track speed skater.
What nationality is Xandra Velzeboer?
Xandra Velzeboer is Dutch.
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