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Gretha Smit

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Grietje "Greta" Smit (born 20 January 1976) is a Dutch former speed skater. Smit won a surprising silver medal in the 2002 Winter Olympics in the 5000 metre event. She skated a world record broken in a later pair by Claudia Pechstein. Prior to that season, she had not competed in long track speed skating competitions for several years, and had only taken up practice again shortly before the Dutch trials in late 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gretha Smit is the 355th most popular skater (up from 394th in 2019), the 1,425th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 1,540th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Dutch Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Gretha Smit ranks 355 out of 483. Before her are Laurine van Riessen, Lee Jung-su, Casey FitzRandolph, Shaoang Liu, Jin Sun-yu, and Masako Hozumi. After her are Bryce Davison, Shoma Uno, Elena Radionova, Lim Hyo-jun, Katrin Mattscherodt, and Maxim Shabalin.

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Among people born in 1976, Gretha Smit ranks 1,000. Before her are Tomo Sugawara, Robert Milkins, Randeep Hooda, Michael Thurk, Daimí Pernía, and Noriaki Tsutsui. After her are Stoyan Kolev, Filip Kuba, Atsuto Oishi, Jeremy Hansen, Georgi Ivanov, and Dave Keuning.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Gretha Smit ranks 1,426 out of 1,646. Before her are Robin Frijns (1991), Femke Heemskerk (1987), Nadine Visser (1995), Mohamed Ihattaren (2002), Sherida Spitse (1990), and Gianni Zuiverloon (1986). After her are Nick Viergever (1989), Calvin Stengs (1998), Harrie Lavreysen (1997), Ricardo van Rhijn (1991), Virgil Misidjan (1993), and Wang Chao (null).

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Among SKATERS In Netherlands

Among skaters born in Netherlands, Gretha Smit ranks 29. Before her are Jochem Uytdehaage (1976), Koen Verweij (1990), Carlijn Achtereekte (1990), Carien Kleibeuker (1978), Mark Tuitert (1980), and Laurine van Riessen (1987). After her are Stefan Groothuis (1981), Irene Schouten (1992), Jorrit Bergsma (1986), Renate Groenewold (1976), Jorien ter Mors (1989), and Paulien van Deutekom (1981).

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