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Key facts
- Nationality
- Dutch
- Born
- ( 1989-11-10 ) 10 November 1989 (age 36) , Leiden , Netherlands
- Height
- 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
- Weight
- 87 kg (192 lb)
- Country
- Netherlands
- Sport
- Speed skating
- Event s
- 1000 m, 1500 m
- Club
- Team Reggeborgh
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Leiden
- Occupation
- speed skater
- Sport
- speed skating
- Country for sport
- Netherlands
- Mass
- 85
- Official website
- www.kjeldnuis.nl
- Image
- Kjeld Nuis (2018).jpg
- Height
- 188
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- date of birth
- 1989-11-10
- sponsor
- Red Bull GmbH
- Commons category
- Kjeld Nuis
- social media followers
- 27213
- sports discipline competed in
- long track speed skating
- name in native language
- Kjeld Nuis
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Encyclopedic overview
Kjeld Nuis ( Dutch pronunciation: [kjɛlt ˈnœys]; born in Leiden 10 November 1989) is a Dutch speed skater and three-time Olympic gold medalist.
Nuis is a specialist in the middle distances of 1000 and 1500 meters. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, he won the gold medal at the 1500 m and 1000 m events. At the 2022 Winter Olympics, he successfully defended his title on the 1500 m. He is the current holder of the world record over 1500 meters.
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