
32 Countries
52 Teams
12 Days
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Team Dutch Mountains Team Number: 32 Country: The Netherlands Click for Team Photo
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Geert van Dijk, CAPTAIN | 32 | Veenendaal, The Netherlands | Sports Instructor |
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Athletic Resume: Since 1992 Geert has climbed over 25 summits (exceeding 4000m) in the Swiss and French Alps. Geert has taken part in numerous endurance races, winter triathlons, mountain and survival marathons and orienteering runs. He is also a climbing instructor and experienced in skiing, cycling, mountain biking, and kayaking. Geert is an instructor at a Sports Rehabilitation Center. |
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Linda Valent | 28 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Occupational Therapist |
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Athletic Resume: In 1997 Linda participated in the Three Peaks Race in Tasmania. In 1996 she was 2nd on the Dutch Mountain running Championships and was selected for the Dutch team. She participated in the European Championships in Wales and the World Championships in Austria. She also enjoys hockey, tennis, climbing, canoeing, cycling, mountain biking, ice-skating and soccer. |
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Bas de Bruin | 29 | Amerongen, The Netherlands | Human Kinetics Technologist |
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Athletic Resume: Bas is the personal coach of the Dutch champion in wheeling, preparing for the 2000 Olympic games in Sydney Australia. Since 1988 Bas has taken part in triathlons and in the last six years has been ranked with the 60 best athletes in The Netherlands. He has successfully completed 100km ultra runs and the mountain marathon in Scotland. Bas enjoys climbing, skiing, snow boarding, speed skating, mountain biking, windsurfing, and horseback riding. He works as an advisor in human kinetic equipment (wheelchairs, handbikes, etc.) |
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Rob Lammers | 40 | Ecle, The Netherlands | Advertising Business |
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Athletic Resume: 1989-1990 Challengers Trophy, Belgium. Founded and organized a three day survival race in The Netherlands. Rob enjoys horseback riding, squash, sport climbing, survival runs, running, canoeing, skiing and martial arts. |
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