Hear The Names of The Dutch Team at The 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics

Speed Skating: Men Jan Bos 2 Jan Blokhuijsen Stefan Groothuis 2 Bob de Jong 2 Arjen van der Kieft Sven Kramer Simon Kuipers 2 Ronald Mulder 2 Jan Smeekens 2 Mark Tuitert		Speed Skating: Women Margot Boer 2 Annette Gerritsen 2 Renate Groenewold Thijsje Oenema 2 Laurine van Riessen Diane Valkenburg Jorien Voorhuis Elma de Vries 2 Ireen Wüst		Shorttrack: Women Annita van Doorn 2 Liesbeth Mau-Asam Jorien ter Mors 2 Maaike Vos Sanne van Kerkhof 2 Shorttrack: Men Sjinkie Knegt 2 Niels Kerstholt 2
Bobsled: Men Edwin van Calker 2 Arnold van Calker 2 Sybren Jansma Timothy Beck 2 Arno Klaassen 2		Bobsled: Women Esmé Kamphuis 2 Tine Veenstra Urta Rozenstruik		Snowboard: Nicolien Sauerbreij 2 Dolf van der Wal

Former champion and olympic medal winner Marianne Timmer unfortunately was injured in a December 2009 match.

source: Algemeen Dagblad

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As you may have guessed, Dutch huis means 'house.' Vancouver was named after Captain Cook's lieutenant George Vancouver, who was the first to put the area on a reliable map; the Vancouver family was English, but may originally have come from (van ) the Dutch city of Coevorden 2 - Van Coevorden 2

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