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Jorien ter Mors

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Jorien ter Mors, born 21 December 1989 in Enschede, is a retired Dutch speed skater who competed in both short track and long track. She began in short track and raced at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where the Dutch 3000 metre relay team finished fourth overall. From 2012 she also raced long track, won the 2013 Dutch allround championships, and at the 2014 Winter Olympics took gold in the 1500 metres with an Olympic record of 1:53.51 and in the team pursuit. At the 2018 Winter Olympics she won the 1000 metres and, in short track, a relay bronze after the Dutch team set a world record of 4:03.471 in the B final, which made her the third woman to win Olympic medals in two different sports at one Winter Games. She also won the 2018 World Sprint Championships.

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Birth Year
1989 1
Gender
Female 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
Gold Medals
3 1
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is a retired Dutch speed skater on both short track and long track
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1. Olympedia: Jorien ter Mors, Olympedia
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  • Biographical information, born
    Born 21 December 1989 in Enschede, Overijssel NED
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Female
  • Medals, Olympic Games total
    Gold 3 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 4
  • Medals, Olympic Games gold
    Gold 3 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 4
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    is a retired Dutch speed skater on both short track and long track
  • Competed In: 2014 Winter Olympics, Lead, 2014 Winter Olympics
    Olympic champion in the 1500 metres and team pursuit (long track) at the 2014 Winter Olympics
  • Competed In: 2018 Winter Olympics, Lead, 2018 Winter Olympics
    the 1000 metres at the 2018 Winter Olympics
  • Competed In: 2010 Winter Olympics, Short track
    Ter Mors competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for the Netherlands.
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