Nils van der Poel

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]

Nils van der Poel
Personal information
NationalitySwedish
Born (1996-04-25) 25 April 1996
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
SportSpeed skating

On 2 June 2018, it was announced that he would take a break from speed skating.[3][4]

References

  1. "Svensk JVM-guld på 5000 meter skridsko" (in Swedish). Expressen. 9 March 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  2. "Nils van der Poel". Pyeongchang 2018. Archived from the original on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. Ellen Hellmark, Bernt Lagergren (2 June 2018). "Skridskotalangen tar en paus" (in Swedish). Sveriges television. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  4. Skoob Salihi (2 June 2018). "Nils van der Poel tar en paus" (in Swedish). Sveriges radio. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
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