sjinkie, knegt, dutch, pronunciation, ˈʃɪŋki, ˈknɛxt, born, july, 1989, dutch, short, track, speed, skater, knegt, 2009personal, informationnationalitydutchborn, 1989, july, 1989, bantega, netherlandsheight1, weight70, sportcountrynetherlandssportshort, track,. Sjinkie Knegt Dutch pronunciation ˈʃɪŋki ˈknɛxt born 5 July 1989 is a Dutch short track speed skater Sjinkie KnegtKnegt in 2009Personal informationNationalityDutchBorn 1989 07 05 5 July 1989 age 34 Bantega NetherlandsHeight1 72 m 5 ft 8 in Weight70 kg 154 lb SportCountryNetherlandsSportShort track speed skatingClubShorttrack Club ThialfAchievements and titlesPersonal best s 500 m 40 263 2018 1000 m 1 22 413 2018 1500 m 2 07 943 WR 2016 3000 m 4 38 905 2002 Medal record Olympic Games2018 Pyeongchang 1500 m2014 Sochi 1000 mWorld Championships2014 Montreal 5000 m relay2015 Moscow Overall2017 Rotterdam 500 m2017 Rotterdam 5000 m relay2021 Dordrecht 5000 m relay2012 Shanghai 5000 m relay2013 Debrecen 1000 m2014 Montreal 1000 m2015 Moscow 1500 m2017 Rotterdam Overall2022 Montreal 5000 m relay2013 Debrecen 5000 m relay2015 Moscow 5000 m relay2018 Montreal 1000 mEuropean Championships2011 Heerenveen 1500 m2011 Heerenveen 5000 m relay2012 Mlada Boleslav Overall2012 Mlada Boleslav 1000 m2012 Mlada Boleslav 1500 m2012 Mlada Boleslav 5000 m relay2013 Malmo 1500 m2015 Dordrecht Overall2015 Dordrecht 1000 m2015 Dordrecht 1500 m2016 Sochi 500 m2016 Sochi 5000 m relay2017 Turin 500 m2017 Turin 5000 m relay2018 Dresden 500 m2018 Dresden 1000 m2018 Dresden 1500 m2018 Dresden Overall2018 Dresden 5000 m relay2021 Gdansk 5000 m relay2009 Turin 5000 m relay2011 Heerenveen Overall2013 Malmo Overall2013 Malmo 500 m2013 Malmo 5000 m relay2014 Dresden 500 m2014 Dresden 5000 m relay2015 Dordrecht 500 m2011 Heerenveen 500 m2015 Dordrecht 5000 m relay2017 Turin Overall2021 Gdansk 1500 mCareer EditHe competed for the Netherlands at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the men s 500 m 1000 m and 1500m 1 2 At the January 2014 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships he was disqualified from the 5000m relay final after making an obscene hand gesture at first place finisher Victor Ahn of Russia 3 At the 2014 Sochi Olympics he won a bronze medal in the 1000 meter race This was the first medal for the Netherlands at the Olympics in short track 4 In 2015 Knegt won both the European and world titles in the overall competition At the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics Knegt won the silver medal in the men s 1500 metres race References Edit Vancouver 2010 Profile Jack de Menezes Short track speed skater Sjinkie Knegt disqualified for obscene gesture towards Russia s Viktor Ahn The Independent 2014 Davis Laura E Dutch speed skater Sjinkie Knegt disqualified for obscene gesture Los Angeles Times 20 January 2014 Stuart Clarke 15 February 2014 Sochi 2014 Knegt gets hands dirty to win first Dutch short track medal The Sport Review External links Edit nbsp Media related to Sjinkie Knegt at Wikimedia Commons Official website nbsp Sjinkie Knegt in SpeedSkatingBase eu nbsp Sjinkie Knegt at SpeedSkatingNews info nbsp Sjinkie Knegt at ShortTrackOnLine info nbsp Sjinkie Knegt at Olympics com nbsp Sjinkie Knegt at Olympedia nbsp Sjinkie Knegt at the International Skating Union nbsp This biographical article about a speed skater from the Netherlands is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sjinkie Knegt amp oldid 1156903299, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,