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Joy Beune Immediately Shines in Thialf After a Miserable Olympic Year: 'Last Season Was so Exciting, This Is Much Fun'

Summary by Algemeen Dagblad
She didn't think the Olympic season was the most fun year of her skating life. After a hard reset, Joy Beune is enjoying herself again in Heerenveen, where she already won the 1500 meters at the World Cup Qualifying Tournament (WCKT) on Friday evening and is the favorite at 3 kilometers today. “I'm just trying to forget about last season.”

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She didn't think the Olympic season was the most fun year of her skating life. After a hard reset, Joy Beune is enjoying herself again in Heerenveen, where she already won the 1500 meters at the World Cup Qualifying Tournament (WCKT) on Friday evening and is the favorite at 3 kilometers today. “I'm just trying to forget about last season.”

·Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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After a spectacular first day of the WCKT yesterday at Thialf in Heerenveen, day 2 follows today. With Kjeld Nuis, Joy Beune, and Femke Kok in action, plenty of top skaters will be competing. Can they live up to their status as favorites and qualify for the World Cups? You can follow it live from 14:10.

The skating season has started with the World Cup Qualification Tournament (WCKT) in Thialf. Is a different approach needed in a post-Olympic season? How do the skaters mentally recharge after a year in which everything is under a magnifying glass?

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Algemeen Dagblad broke the news in Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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