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Femke Kok Redeems Herself After Rare Mistake in 500 Meters: 'I'm Not a Machine'

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Femke Kok made a rare mistake on Saturday in Heerenveen during her first race of the new skating season. Nevertheless, the Olympic champion maintained her impressive unbeaten streak in the 500 meters.

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Femke Kok has allowed herself to take it a bit easier this year. But her base level is so high that, as expected, she dominates the 500 meters.

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The second day of the WCKT at Thialf is underway. The tickets for the women's 3000 meters have already been distributed. With Kjeld Nuis and Femke Kok, even more top athletes are in action. You can follow it live here.

·Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Femke Kok managed to qualify for the World Cups in the 500 meters. With a time of 36.97, she was dominant in the event where she became Olympic champion earlier this year in Milan. In the 1500 meters, 36-year-old Kjeld Nuis finished just ahead of Tim Prins, something he was very happy about.

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Femke Kok also won the second 500 meters at the World Cup qualifying tournament (WCKT). The Olympic and world champion was much faster with 36.97 than Angel Daleman (37.42) and Suzanne Schulting (37.55).

The second day of the WCKT at Thialf is underway. The tickets for the women's 3000 meters have already been distributed. With Kjeld Nuis and Femke Kok, even more top athletes are in action. You can follow it live here.

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ed.nl broke the news on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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