Sports Short week 48: Hoofwerf wins mass start, UZSC loses

Sports Short week 48 Hoofwerf wins mass start UZSC loses

TO SKATE Bart Hoolwerf has won the mass start at the World Cup long track speed skating events in Beijing. The 26-year-old skater from Eemdijk pushed his skate across the finish line a fraction earlier than Belgian Bart Swings, the Olympic champion. The bronze went to the Italian Daniele Di Stefano, last week’s winner in Nagano. Hoolwerf then came third. (Sunday December 1)

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