Gerard van velde

Gerard van Velde is a Dutch retired speed skater who was the 2002 Olympic Champion in the 1000 meters, specializing in short and medium distances. He sports a close-cropped light brown hair and often wears a bright orange racing suit, a standard color for Dutch speed skaters, with the Dutch flag emblem prominently displayed. He has a lean, muscular physique indicative of his sportsmanship, with broad shoulders and strong legs. He is often seen skating on a pristine white ice r