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Jelle van Gorkom

1991 - Today

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Jelle van Gorkom (born 5 January 1991 in Doetinchem) is a Dutch racing cyclist and Olympic silver medalist who represents the Netherlands in BMX racing. He was selected to represent the Netherlands at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the men's BMX event, and went on to win the silver medal in the same event four years later at the 2016 Olympics in Rio. On 9 January 2018, Van Gorkom suffered a serious crash in training at the National Sports Centre Papendal near Arnhem. He suffered damage to his skull, spleen, kidneys and liver, as well as broken ribs and a facial fracture, and went into a coma. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jelle van Gorkom is the 19,729th most popular politician, the 1,798th most popular biography from Netherlands and the 169th most popular Dutch Politician.

Jelle van Gorkom is a Dutch politician known for his work with the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) in the Netherlands. He has gained recognition for his contributions to local governance and policy-making.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jelle van Gorkom ranks 19,729 out of 19,576Before him are Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, Polina Shuvalova, Naho Miyoshi, Antonina Skorobogatchenko, Elias Pettersson, and Laura Unsworth. After him are Radek Faksa, Viyaleta Bardzilouskaya, Ritchie Torres, Hong Kexin, Sara McManus, and Deepak Punia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Jelle van Gorkom ranks 1,734Before him are Toni Duggan, Susann Beucke, Matthew Briggs, Jordon Mutch, Andy Yiadom, and Yakub Shamilov. After him are James Davis, Hiroyuki Furuta, Gauthier Boccard, Jehue Gordon, Kate French, and Sophie Hitchon.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jelle van Gorkom ranks 1,799 out of 1,646Before him are Britt Eerland (1994), Lynn Wilms (2000), Lauren Stam (1994), Lieke Wevers (1991), Isaya Klein Ikkink (2003), and Susan Krumins (1986). After him are Bo van Wetering (1999), Long Jia (1998), Finn Florijn (1999), Rezar (1994), Jessica Fox (null), and Marije van Hunenstijn (1995).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Jelle van Gorkom ranks 169Before him are Minke Smeets (1979), Sarah Siegelaar (1981), Helen Tanger (1978), Laura Smulders (1993), Kitty van Male (1988), and Marijke Groenewoud (1999).