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Lara van Ruijven

1992 - 2020

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Lara Victoria van Ruijven (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlaːraː vɑn ˈrœyvə(n)]; 28 December 1992 – 10 July 2020) was a Dutch short track speed skater. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, she was part of the Dutch 3000 metres relay team that won a bronze medal. She won gold at the World Championships one year later. By doing so, she became the first Dutch woman to win a world short track title at an individual event. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lara van Ruijven is the 406th most popular skater (down from 377th in 2019), the 1,535th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,515th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Dutch Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Lara van Ruijven ranks 406 out of 483Before her are Nana Takagi, Mikhail Kolyada, Yuma Kagiyama, Danny Way, Madison Chock, and Jeremy Abbott. After her are Choi Min-jeong, Charlie White, Vladimir Morozov, Jan Blokhuijsen, Mirai Nagasu, and Lee Kyou-hyuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Lara van Ruijven ranks 899Before her are Yang Yilin, Kristine Minde, Beatriz Ferreira, Ismaël Diomandé, Saad Abdul-Amir, and Alin Toșca. After her are Bechir Ben Saïd, Zibane Ngozi, Hanna Solovey, Maria Borges, Jiří Skalák, and Milan Trajkovic. Among people deceased in 2020, Lara van Ruijven ranks 895Before her are Yahya Hassan, Lynn Shelton, Robert Archibald, Floyd Cardoz, Joe Diffie, and Marius Žaliūkas. After her are Arianne Caoili, Helin Bölek, Execution of Navid Afkari, Nick Cordero, Silvio Horta, and Hachalu Hundessa.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Lara van Ruijven ranks 1,536 out of 1,646Before her are Roline Repelaer van Driel (1984), Cees Bol (1995), Joshua Brenet (1994), Bas Verwijlen (1983), Chantal van den Broek-Blaak (1989), and Annemarieke van Rumpt (1980). After her are Mats Wieffer (1999), Eva de Goede (1989), Laura van der Heijden (1990), Merel van Dongen (1993), Boy van Poppel (1988), and Glenn Loovens (1983).

Among SKATERS In Netherlands

Among skaters born in Netherlands, Lara van Ruijven ranks 38Before her are Jorrit Bergsma (1986), Renate Groenewold (1976), Jorien ter Mors (1989), Paulien van Deutekom (1981), Suzanne Schulting (1997), and Margot Boer (1985). After her are Jan Blokhuijsen (1989), Michel Mulder (1986), Patrick Roest (1995), Marrit Leenstra (1989), Yara van Kerkhof (1990), and Ronald Mulder (1986).