Jos Valentijn
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Jos Valentijn (born 28 March 1952) is a retired
speed skater Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates. Types of speed skating are long track speed skating, short track speed skating, and marathon speed skating. ...
from the Netherlands who specialized in the 500 m and 1000 m distances. In 1973, Valentijn won a silver medal at the World Sprint Championships. In 1976, while leading after three events he was disqualified at the 1000 m for three consecutive false starts and was left without a medal. His wife,
Haitske Pijlman Haitske Pijlman (16 June 1954) is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1975 and 1980. She competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in the 500 and 1000 m and finished in 15th and 14th place, respectively. She won a bronze ...
, is also a former competitive speed skater; their daughter Rikst Valentijn is an artistic gymnast.


Personal records

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Tournament overview

Source: :''DQ = Disqualified'' :''DNF = Did not finish'' :''NC = No classification''


Medals won


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Valentijn, Jos 1952 births Living people People from Nieuwkoop Dutch male speed skaters Universiade medalists in speed skating World Sprint Speed Skating Championships medalists FISU World University Games gold medalists for the Netherlands Competitors at the 1972 Winter Universiade Sportspeople from South Holland 20th-century Dutch people