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Bob de Jong
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Ireen Wüst
Jan Blokhuijsen
Jorrit Bergsma
Marrit Leenstra
Michel Mulder
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Sochi
Stefan Groothuis
Sven Kramer
Wednesday, 5 February 2014 - 19:30

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Dutch predicted to win five golds

The Dutch sports team is good for 5 gold medals in Sochi, according to Statistics agency Infostrada, who based its calculations on global tournaments. Infostrada predicts the Dutch will win 13 medals, ranking it sixth, in a list headed by the U.S.A. with 29 medals. Ireen Wüst, Sven Kramer, and Bob de Jong will win individual Olympic titles. Both the teams in long-distance skating will earn "gold" as well. The other medals will be won by Michel Mulder, Ireen Wüst, Marrit Leenstra, Jan Blokhuijsen, Stefan Groothuis, Sven Kramer, and Jorrit Bergsma (2).

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