Lambert Schuurs

Lambert Schuurs, born on 15 October 1962, is a Dutch retired handball player and ultra-long distance runner, and the Netherlands' record international handball player with 312 caps. He made his senior debut for his hometown club Sittardia in 1978, played the majority of his career there, then played abroad for Neerpelt in Belgium and joined BFC, and later became player and manager at Limburg Lions. In running, he finished fifth and best Dutch runner in the 50 kilometre Dead Sea Ultramarathon in 2001, placed third in the Himalaya Run, and finished ahead of the marathon runner Gerard Nijboer in the Jungfrau Marathon.