Jorrit Bergsma
- January 5, 2024
- Speed Skater
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jorrit Bergsma |
| Occupation | Speed Skater |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 1, 1986(1986-02-01) |
| Age | 38 |
| Birthplace | Aldeboarn |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Birth City | Friesland |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Jorrit Bergsma Biography
| Name | Jorrit Bergsma |
| Birthday | Feb 1 |
| Birth Year | 1986 |
| Place Of Birth | Aldeboarn |
| Home Town | Friesland |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Siblings | Jan Bergsma |
| Spouse | Heather Bergsma |
Jorrit Bergsma is one of the most popular and richest Speed Skater who was born on February 1, 1986 in Aldeboarn, Friesland, Netherlands. Dutch speed skater from the Netherlands who claimed his gold medal at the 10,000 meters event at 2013’s Winter Olympics. He was the first to win the World Single Distance Championships gold medal in 2013.
Both he and He and Ireen Wust are both Dutch Olympic gold medalists in speed skating. are both Dutch Olympic gold medalists in speed skating.
Bergsma has been skating for the BAM team since the 2010–11 season. On 10 October 2009 he won his first skating match (the Marathon), the DSB Bank Cup. During the 2009–10 season he tried to qualify for the Olympic Games for Kazakhstan. During the national championships in the Russian Chelyabinsk Bergsma won the 5000 m in 6:28.21 and qualified for the World Cup. The ISU refused to let the Dutch Kazakh start and Bergsma decided to end his Kazakh adventure. Later in the season he won the Alternatieve Elfstedentocht in Austria.
Bergsma won the Dutch Marathon Championships on 10 February 2010 by beating Douwe de Vries. On 29 December 2010 he won the Ronde van Duurswold, the first edition of this classic on natural ice. In 2012 he won the Dutch Marathon Championships on natural ice for the second time.
He was married to another speed skating enthusiast Heather Richardson.
Jorrit Bergsma Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Speed Skater |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jorrit Bergsma is one of the richest Speed Skater from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jorrit Bergsma 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The boy was born in Oldeboorn and started skating for the BAM team in 2010.
In the 2014 Winter Olympics, he set an all-time record in the 10,000-meter race in 12:44.45.
Jacob Jorrit Bergsma (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjɔrɪt ˈbɛrxsmaː] ; born 1 February 1986) is a Dutch speed skater and marathon skater. At the 2014 Winter Olympics, he won the gold medal in the 10,000 m.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
| Weight | 73 kg |
Jorrit Bergsma height 6 ft 3 in Jorrit weight 73 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jorrit Bergsma Dating?
According to our records, Jorrit Bergsma married to Heather Bergsma. As of December 1, 2023, Jorrit Bergsma’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Jorrit Ranked on the list of most popular Speed Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Jorrit Bergsma celebrates birthday on February 1 of every year.
Top Facts about Jorrit Bergsma
- Jorrit Bergsma is a Dutch speed skater.
- He was born on August 1, 1986 in Aldeboarn, Netherlands.
- Bergsma specializes in long distance events.
- He won gold at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
- Bergsma has also won multiple world championship titles.
- His personal best time for the 10,000m is 12:36.30.
- Bergsma has been skating professionally since 2008.
- He is married to fellow speed skater Heather Richardson-Bergsma.
- In total, he has won over 50 international medals.
- Bergsma currently holds several world records in long distance events.