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Also Known As Irene Karlijn Wüst
Born April 1, 1986 (age 39) • Netherlands
Awards And Honors Winter Olympic Games

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Viktor Ahn
South Korean-born Russian skater
Sven Kramer
Dutch skater
Yvonne van Gennip
Dutch speed skater
Cindy Klassen
Canadian skater
Apolo Anton Ohno competing at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
Apolo Anton Ohno
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Lidiya Skoblikova
Russian skater
Ard Schenk
Dutch speed skater
Kaillie Humphries
Canadian American bobsled pilot
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Claudia Pechstein
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Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann competing at the 1991 world speed skating championships, where she won the world all-around title.
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann
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Shani Davis
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Hjalmar Andersen
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Karin Enke
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Clas Thunberg
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Johann Olav Koss
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Eric Heiden
Eric Heiden
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Hayley Wickenheiser
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