Dutch speed skater
Egbert van 't Oever
![]() Egbert van 't Oever in 1981 |
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| Nationality | Dutch |
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| Born | (1927-07-15)15 July 1927
Lisse, Netherlands |
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| Died | 5 October 2001(2001-10-05) (aged 74)
Lisse, Netherlands |
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| Sport | Speed skating |
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Egbert van 't Oever (15 July 1927 – 5 October 2001) was a Dutch speed skater. He competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics and the 1956 Winter Olympics.[1]
Biography
Van 't Oever coached Yvonne van Gennip[2] at the 1988 Olympic Games in Calgary where she won three gold medals.[3] He was later coach of Marianne Timmer.[4] Until his death, he remained active in skating as a coach.[2]
At the end of the speed skating season, the Egbert van 't Oever Encouragement Prize is awarded to the most promising Dutch junior speed skater.
Egbert van 't Oever died at the age of 74 from the consequences of colon cancer.[2]
Personal records
| Personal records
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| Men's Speed skating
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| Event
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Result
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Date
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Location
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Notes
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| 500 meter |
45.00 |
22 January 1956 |
Misurina |
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| 1000 meter |
1:31.70 |
22 January 1956 |
Misurina |
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| 1500 meter |
2:22.70 |
15 January 1955 |
Oslo |
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| 3000 meter |
4:56.60 |
22 January 1956 |
Misurina |
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| 5000 meter |
8:39.10 |
15 January 1955 |
Oslo |
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| 10000 meter |
17:37.70 |
26 January 1956 |
Misurina |
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| Big combination |
198.807 |
15–16 January 1955 |
Oslo |
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| Small combination |
199.979 |
12–13 February 1955 |
Turku |
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Van 't Oever has a score of 197.362 points in the Adelskalendern
source:[5]
References
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