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Dutch Olympic champion Maarten van der Weijden at the Olympic welcome ceremony in Amsterdam’s Olympic Stadium.
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Dutch Olympic champion Maarten van der Weijden sets backward swimming world record
28 December 2025 - 13:55
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People enjoying the first day of skating on natural ice this season at De Doornsche IJsclub, 13 December 2022
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Natural ice rinks opening across the country; Skating on open water unlikely this week
13 December 2022 - 10:50
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Kingsland Festival
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Rotterdam to bill Kingsland festival for confetti cleanup after record attempt
2 May 2019 - 12:40
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Street diving world record attempt at RAI in Amsterdam, 6 Mar 2017
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Video: Stuntman breaks both arms in publicity jump from Amsterdam's RAI tower
7 March 2017 - 10:20

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