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- ↑ "Uitslagen NK Afstanden Heren". schaatsen.nl. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- ↑ "Results men 2008". SchaatsStatistieken.nl. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- ↑ "Uitslagen NK Afstanden Dames". schaatsen.nl. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- ↑ "Results women 2008". SchaatsStatistieken.nl. Retrieved 28 August 2012.