Brigt Rykkje
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Birth name | Johan Ingebrigt Rykkje | |||||||||||||
Born | Bergen, Norway | 16 June 1975|||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||
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Country | Norway Netherlands | |||||||||||||
Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||
Club | Hardanger Skøiteklub | |||||||||||||
Turned pro | 1992 | |||||||||||||
Retired | 2009 | |||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 500 m: 37.88 (2000) 1000 m: 1:16.20 (2001) 1500 m: 1:50.28 (2001) 3000 m: 3:48.02 (2002) 5000 m: 6:22.38 (2007) 10 000 m: 13:06.03 (2007) | |||||||||||||
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Brigt Rykkje (born 16 June 1975) is a Dutch and Norwegian speed skater. He was born in Bergen to a Dutch mother and Norwegian father, and grew up in the Netherlands. He is the brother of . He competed for Norway at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. He has competed for both Norway and the Netherlands at the world championships.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Brigt Rykkje". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
Categories:
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Bergen
- Dutch male speed skaters
- Norwegian male speed skaters
- Olympic speed skaters of Norway
- Speed skaters at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships medalists
- Norwegian speed skating biography stubs
- Dutch speed skating biography stubs