Xandra Velzeboer

Dutch speed skater (born 2001)

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Xandra Velzeboer (born 7 September 2001) is a Dutch short track speed skater.
She was a member of the gold-medal-winning 3,000 metre relay women's short track team at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Monique Velzeboer, 1988 Olympic gold medalist, is her aunt.
References External links Xandra Velzeboer at the International Skating Union Xandra Velzeboer at ShortTrackOnLine.

Xandra Velzeboer (born 7 September 2001) is a Dutch short track speed skater. Velzeboer won a gold medal in the 500 metres at the 2026 Winter Olympics, setting a world record in the semi-finals, as well as a gold medal in the 1000 metres. She was a member of the gold-medal-winning 3,000 metre relay women's short track team at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Velzeboer is the older sister of Michelle Velzeboer, also a short track speed skater, who won the silver medal in the girls' 500 metres at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics. Monique Velzeboer, 1988 Olympic gold medalist, is her aunt.

Velzeboer is a former student of the University of Groningen.