Nils van der Poel
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Born | 25 April 1996 |
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Speed skating |
Nils van der Poel (born 25 April 1996) is a Swedish speed skater. He won the 2014 world junior championship in Bjugn, Norway.[1] He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[2]
On 2 June 2018, it was announced that he would take a break from speed skating.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Svensk JVM-guld på 5000 meter skridsko" (in Swedish). Expressen. 9 March 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ^ "Nils van der Poel". Pyeongchang 2018. Archived from the original on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ Ellen Hellmark, Bernt Lagergren (2 June 2018). "Skridskotalangen tar en paus" (in Swedish). Sveriges television. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ Skoob Salihi (2 June 2018). "Nils van der Poel tar en paus" (in Swedish). Sveriges radio. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
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