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Groenewoud wins 3,000 metres at Dutch World Cup qualifiers
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Marijke Groenewoud won the 3,000 metres at the Dutch World Cup qualifying tournament in Heerenveen, leading a top five that qualified for the distance’s opening World Cup race in Beijing.
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Marijke Groenewoud won the women’s 3,000 metres at the Dutch World Cup qualifying tournament in Heerenveen, finishing ahead of Gioya Lancee and Merel Conijn to secure one of five places for the distance at the opening World Cup meeting in Beijing on 13 November.
Groenewoud, representing Team Royal A-ware, clocked 3:56.18 at Thialf. Lancee was second in 3:57.99, with Dutch 3,000-metre champion Conijn third in 3:58.20.
Reigning world champion Joy Beune took fourth in 4:00.20, and Bente Kerkhoff was fifth in 4:01.17. The top five skaters qualified for the World Cup 3,000 metres.
Groenewoud later added the 5,000-metre title at the same qualifying tournament, after winning the 3,000 metres.
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