heywoodu 13,540 Posted December 19, 2018 #161 Share Posted December 19, 2018 Kjeld Nuis (speed skating) and Suzanne Schulting (shorttrack) won the sportsman and sportswoman of the year awards in the Netherlands, the coach of the year award ended up in a tie between Jac Orie (speed skating) and Raemon Sluiter (the coach of non-nominated tennis player Kiki Bertens). dcro 1 If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,540 Posted December 20, 2018 #162 Share Posted December 20, 2018 Now I'm curious what's so funny about it If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,540 Posted December 20, 2018 #163 Share Posted December 20, 2018 I love how so called sports fans in the Netherlands are like "omg it's always a speed skater and speed skating is just Dutch folklore, boohoo!!" when in fact Nuis is the first speed skater in 8 years to get the sportsman of the year award If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dcro 10,179 Posted December 20, 2018 #164 Share Posted December 20, 2018 1 hour ago, heywoodu said: Now I'm curious what's so funny about it Because speed skating. #banbestmen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,540 Posted December 20, 2018 #165 Share Posted December 20, 2018 5 minutes ago, dcro said: Because speed skating. I still don't get what's funny or strange about a double Olympic champion getting the award If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dcro 10,179 Posted December 20, 2018 #166 Share Posted December 20, 2018 Croatia Sportsman - Luka Modrić (football) Sportswoman - Sandra Perković (athletics) Team - National Football Team Double/Relay/Crew - Martin Sinković / Valent Sinković (rowing) Trainer - Zlatko Dalić (football) heywoodu 1 #banbestmen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dunadan 1,103 Posted December 20, 2018 #167 Share Posted December 20, 2018 3 hours ago, heywoodu said: I love how so called sports fans in the Netherlands are like "omg it's always a speed skater and speed skating is just Dutch folklore, boohoo!!" when in fact Nuis is the first speed skater in 8 years to get the sportsman of the year award Are they the same "sports fans" who compared polo to Dutch "porkball" (or something like that)? dcro and heywoodu 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,540 Posted December 20, 2018 #168 Share Posted December 20, 2018 3 minutes ago, Dunadan said: Are they the same "sports fans" who compared polo to Dutch "porkball" (or something like that)? I believe they did not compare an established World Games sport with an über-elite sport, no If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,540 Posted December 20, 2018 #169 Share Posted December 20, 2018 Just to clarify: personally I prefer watching polo over korfball If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dcro 10,179 Posted December 20, 2018 #170 Share Posted December 20, 2018 8 minutes ago, heywoodu said: I believe they did not compare an established World Games sport with an über-elite sport, no You made your point, you can go back to F1 stream now. #banbestmen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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