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Jutta Leerdam Sends 2-Word Message After Historic Winter Olympics Win

Jutta Leerdam Sends 2-Word Message After Historic Winter Olympics Win

Summary

Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam set a new Olympic record in the women's 1000m race at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics, winning a gold medal for the Netherlands. Her teammate, Femke Kok, secured the silver medal. Leerdam celebrated her victory by sharing her excitement on social media.

Key Facts

  • Jutta Leerdam won the gold medal in the women's 1000m speed skating race.
  • She set a new Olympic record with a time of 1:12:31.
  • Femke Kok, Leerdam's teammate, won the silver medal with a time of 1:12:59.
  • Japan's Miho Takagi won the bronze medal with a time of 1:13:95.
  • Leerdam celebrated her win on Instagram, posting messages and videos.
  • Her fiancé, Jake Paul, was present to support her at the event.
  • Team Netherlands earned its first two medals at the Winter Olympics with Leerdam's and Kok's performances.
  • Leerdam will compete next in the women's 500m race.
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