Sanne van Kerkhof

Sanne van Kerkhof
Personal information
Nationality Netherlands
Born (1987-03-27) 27 March 1987
Voorburg, Netherlands
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Sport Short track speed skating
Medal record
Women's short track speed skating
Representing the  Netherlands
World Championships
2011 Sheffield 3000 m relay

Sanne van Kerkhof (born 27 March 1987) is a Dutch short track speed skater.[1] She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the women's relay. She won with the national team the B final and finished 4th in the general classification.

She is openly lesbian; fellow Dutch long track speed skater Ireen Wüst is her ex.[2] She was one of the seven openly gay athletes to compete at the 2014 Winter Olympics.[3]

Personal records

Personal records[4]
Women's speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 m 41.29 30 June 2012 Thialf, Heerenveen
1000 m 1:21.19 30 June 2012 Thialf, Heerenveen
1500 m 2:09.04 9 July 2011 Thialf, Heerenveen
3000 m 5:01.06 26 March 2004 The Hague

References

  1. ↑ "Sanne van Kerkhof". London 2012. i.nbcolympics.com. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  2. ↑ "Ireen Wüst gelukkig met man". De Telegraaf. 29 March 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  3. ↑ 7 out LGBT Winter Olympians in Sochi
  4. ↑ "Sanne van Kerkhof". www.speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 14 January 2014.


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