SKATER
Gerard Kemkers
1967 - Today

Gerard Kemkers
Gerard Kemkers (born 8 March 1967) is a former speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the 5000 metres. Kemkers retired from international competition in 1990 and became a coach. During the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, he coached Ireen Wüst to two medals: 3000 m gold and 1500 m bronze, and Sven Kramer to a silver medal on the 5000 m. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gerard Kemkers is the 317th most popular skater (up from 331st in 2019), the 1,343rd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 1,408th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Dutch Skater.
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Among SKATERS
Among skaters, Gerard Kemkers ranks 317 out of 483. Before him are Gerard van Velde, Yang Yang, Linda Fratianne, Elizaveta Tuktamysheva, Rosalynn Sumners, and Elene Gedevanishvili. After him are Jochem Uytdehaage, Mo Tae-bum, Fumie Suguri, Koen Verweij, Charles Hamelin, and Nikita Katsalapov.
Most Popular Skaters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGerard van Velde
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 311
Yang Yang
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 312
Linda Fratianne
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 313
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 314
Rosalynn Sumners
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 315
Elene Gedevanishvili
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 316
Gerard Kemkers
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 317
Jochem Uytdehaage
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 318
Mo Tae-bum
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 319
Fumie Suguri
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 320
Koen Verweij
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 321
Charles Hamelin
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 322
Nikita Katsalapov
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 323
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Gerard Kemkers ranks 859. Before him are Hiroaki Nagashima, Steven Levitt, Artie Lange, Chung So-young, Pervis Ellison, and Fátima Báñez. After him are Kōichi Morishita, Masahiro Shimoda, John Harkes, Adam Johnson, Barbara Kendall, and Sean Burke.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsHiroaki Nagashima
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 853
Steven Levitt
ECONOMIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 854
Artie Lange
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 855
Chung So-young
BADMINTON PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 856
Pervis Ellison
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 857
Fátima Báñez
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 858
Gerard Kemkers
SKATER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 859
Kōichi Morishita
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 860
Masahiro Shimoda
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 861
John Harkes
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 862
Adam Johnson
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 863
Barbara Kendall
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 864
Sean Burke
HOCKEY PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 865
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Gerard Kemkers ranks 1,344 out of 1,646. Before him are Bibiane Schoofs (1988), Cuco Martina (1989), Gerard van Velde (1971), Joost Posthuma (1981), Chun Wei Cheung (1972), and Sebastian Langeveld (1985). After him are Riechedly Bazoer (1996), Max van Heeswijk (1973), Manon Nummerdor-Flier (1984), Kenny Tete (1995), Esther Hart (1970), and Jochem Uytdehaage (1976).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsBibiane Schoofs
TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,338
Cuco Martina
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,339
Gerard van Velde
SKATER
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,340
Joost Posthuma
CYCLIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 1,341
Chun Wei Cheung
ATHLETE
1972 - 2006
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 1,342
Sebastian Langeveld
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 1,343
Gerard Kemkers
SKATER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 1,344
Riechedly Bazoer
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 1,345
Max van Heeswijk
CYCLIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 1,346
Manon Nummerdor-Flier
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 1,347
Kenny Tete
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 1,348
Esther Hart
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 1,349
Jochem Uytdehaage
SKATER
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 1,350
Among SKATERS In Netherlands
Among skaters born in Netherlands, Gerard Kemkers ranks 22. Before him are Leo Visser (1966), Marianne Timmer (1974), Bob de Jong (1976), Gianni Romme (1973), Falko Zandstra (1971), and Gerard van Velde (1971). After him are Jochem Uytdehaage (1976), Koen Verweij (1990), Carlijn Achtereekte (1990), Carien Kleibeuker (1978), Mark Tuitert (1980), and Laurine van Riessen (1987).
Leo Visser
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 16
Marianne Timmer
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 17
Bob de Jong
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 18
Gianni Romme
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 19
Falko Zandstra
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 20
Gerard van Velde
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 21
Gerard Kemkers
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 22
Jochem Uytdehaage
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 23
Koen Verweij
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 24
Carlijn Achtereekte
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 25
Carien Kleibeuker
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 26
Mark Tuitert
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 27
Laurine van Riessen
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 28