Selma Poutsma (born 14 May 1999) is Dutch short track speed skater who previously competed for France.
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| Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 May 1999 The Hague, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | France (2014–2018) Netherlands (2019–) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Short track speed skating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Shorttrack Brabant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
editIn 2014 Poutsma moved to France and competed for the French short track speed skating team, winning the bronze medal in the relay at the 2018 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships. In 2018 she moved back to the Netherlands and in 2020 started competing for the Netherlands.[1] She won several medals at the 2021 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships and 2021 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships. In 2022 she won a gold medal in the relay at the Olimpics in Beijing.
References
edit- ^ Lakerveld, Erik van (7 January 2019). "Shorttracktalent Poutsma moet een jaar in de wachtkamer zitten". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 November 2021.
External links
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- Selma Poutsma at the International Skating Union
- Selma Poutsma in SpeedSkatingBase.eu (archived)
- Selma Poutsma at SpeedSkatingNews.info
- Selma Poutsma at ShortTrackOnLine.info
- Selma Poutsma at Olympics.com
- Selma Poutsma at Olympedia
- Selma Poutsma at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)
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