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As a complete outsider to North Europe I would have guessed a van der Poel was Dutch as well. :-)
by foobarian 5y ago
As a complete outsider to North Europe I would have guessed a van der Poel was Dutch as well. :-)
- mcv 5y agoUnderstandable; his last name is Dutch, and he skates really fast. But he's definitely Swedish. His Dutch grandfather traveled a lot and eventually settled in Sweden, where he married a Hungarian.