Lara van Ruijven

January 11, 2024
Short Track Speed Skater

Quick Facts

Lara van Ruijven
Full Name Lara van Ruijven
Date Of Birth Dec 28, 1992(1992-12-28)
Age 32
Date Of Death July 10, 2020, Perpignan, France
Birthplace The Hague
Country Netherlands
Birth City South Holland
Horoscope Aquarius

Lara van Ruijven Biography

Birthday Dec 28
Birth Year 1992

Lara van Ruijven is one of the most popular and richest Short Track Speed Skater who was born on December 28, 1992 in The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands. Lara van Ruijven (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlaːraː vɑn ˈrœyvən] ; born 28 December 1992) is a Dutch short track speed skater. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, she was part of the Dutch 3000 metres relay team who won a bronze medal.

Born in Naaldwijk, Van Ruijven competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for the Netherlands. In the 500 metres she was third in her heat, failing to advance, and placing 17th overall. As a member of the Dutch 3000 metre relay team, she was disqualified in the heats, again not advancing.

Lara van Ruijven Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Short Track Speed Skater
House Living in own house.

Lara van Ruijven is one of the richest Short Track Speed Skater from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lara van Ruijven 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

As of September 2014, Van Ruijven has one ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup victory, as part of the relay team in 2012–13 in Dresden. Her top World Cup ranking is 24th, in the 500 metres in 2013–14.

As of September 2014, Van Ruijven’s best performance at the World Championships came in 2014, when she finished 5th as a member of the Dutch 3000m relay team. She also won gold medals as a member of the Dutch relay team at the 2013 and 2014 European Championships.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Lara van Ruijven Dating?

According to our records, Lara van Ruijven is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Lara van Ruijven’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Rob Ranked on the list of most popular Short Track Speed Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Lara van Ruijven celebrates birthday on December 28 of every year.

Top Facts about Lara van Ruijven

  1. Lara van Ruijven was a Dutch short track speed skater.
  2. She was born on December 28, 1992.
  3. Van Ruijven won the world championship in 2019.
  4. She also won a bronze medal at the 2018 Olympics.
  5. Van Ruijven passed away on July 10, 2020, at age 27.
  6. Her death was caused by an autoimmune disorder.
  7. Van Ruijven’s passing shocked and saddened the sports world.
  8. She had been training for the upcoming season before falling ill.
  9. The skating community mourned her loss with tributes and condolences.
  10. Van Ruijven will be remembered as a talented athlete and kind person.

Which Dutch speed skater died?

Van Ruijven at the 2014 Winter Olympics


Personal information
Nationality| Dutch
Born| 28 December 1992 Naaldwijk, Netherlands
Died| 10 July 2020 (aged 27) Perpignan, France

What happened to the Netherlands speed skater?

The Netherlands claimed an emotional short track speed skating gold at the Winter Olympics on Sunday, 18 months after a former team-mate died aged 27. In July 2020, Lara van Ruijven died, having been diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder after falling ill at a training camp in France.

Who was the Dutch skater who died?

We were deeply saddened to learn of the death of Dutch speed skater Lara van Ruijven at the age of 27. Lara was an active member of the Athlete365 community, and a great athlete who will be sorely missed by the entire Olympic Movement.

How did Lara Van Ruijven?

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — World champion short-track speedskater Lara van Ruijven died on Friday as a result of complications from an autoimmune reaction , the Netherlands skating association said.

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