Netherlands at the 1988 Winter Olympics
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| At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary | ||||||||||||||
| Competitors | 11 (6 men, 5 women) in 1 sport | |||||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Jan Ykema (speedskating) | |||||||||||||
| Medals | Gold 3 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 2 |
Total 7 |
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Athletes from the Netherlands competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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 Gold |
Yvonne van Gennip | Speed skating | Women's 1500 metres |
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Yvonne van Gennip | Speed skating | Women's 3000 metres |
| Gold |
Yvonne van Gennip | Speed skating | Women's 5000 metres |
 Silver |
Jan Ykema | Speed skating | Men's 500 metres |
| Silver |
Leo Visser | Speed skating | Men's 5000 metres |
 Bronze |
Gerard Kemkers | Speed skating | Men's 5000 metres |
| Bronze |
Leo Visser | Speed skating | Men's 10000 metres |
Speed skating
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- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
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| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Menno Boelsma | 37.52 | 16 |
| Hein Vergeer | 37.80 | 24 | |
| Jan Ykema | 36.76 | |
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| 1000 m | Menno Boelsma | 1:15.34 | 24 |
| Hein Vergeer | 1:14.62 | 15 | |
| Jan Ykema | DNF | – | |
| 1500 m | Hein Vergeer | 1:56.63 | 27 |
| 5000 m | Herbert Dijkstra | 6:54.63 | 13 |
| Gerard Kemkers | 6:45.92 | |
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| Leo Visser | 6:44.98 | |
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| 10,000 m | Herbert Dijkstra | 14:22.53 | 11 |
| Gerard Kemkers | 14:08.34 | 5 | |
| Leo Visser | 14:00.55 | |
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File:Dutch speedskating Olympic team 1988.jpg
The Dutch speedskating Olympic team
- Women
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
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| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Christine Aaftink | 41.22 | 17 |
| Ingrid Haringa | 41.12 | 15 | |
| 1000 m | Christine Aaftink | 1:21.63 | 12 |
| Ingrid Haringa | 1:23.15 | 21 | |
| 1500 m | Yvonne van Gennip | 2:00.68 OR | |
| Marieke Stam | 2:07.00 | 12 | |
| 3000 m | Yvonne van Gennip | 4:11.94 WR | |
| Ingrid Paul | DSQ | – | |
| Marieke Stam | 4:28.92 | 16 | |
| 5000 m | Yvonne van Gennip | 7:14.13 WR | |
| Ingrid Paul | 7:40.67 | 14 | |
| Marieke Stam | 7:38.02 | 13 | |
