Laurine van Riessen
 Van Riessen in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
10 August 1987 Leiden, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb; 9.8 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Speed skating Track cycling | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Laurine van Riessen (born 10 August 1987) is a long track speed skater and cyclist. She competed for the Netherlands at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the 500, 1000, and 1500 metres and won the bronze medal in the 1000 metres.[1] In 2015 she switched to track cycling and won a bronze medal in the team sprint at the 2015 UEC European Track Championships in Grenchen, Switzerland.
Van Riessen is competing for the Netherlands in track cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[2]
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