Arie Loef
Speed skater

Arie Loef

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Speed skater
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
11 February 1969
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Biography

Arie Cornelis Loef (born 11 February 1969) is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1987 and 1994. He competed at the 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics in the 500 m and 1000 m with the best achievement of 14th place in the 1000 m in 1992. He won four national titles: in the 500 m (1990), 1000 m (1990) and sprint allround (1989 and 1991).

He married Anke Baier, an Olympic speed skater from Germany.

Personal bests:

  • 500 m – 37.18 (1994)
  • 1000 m – 1:14.03 (1989)
  • 1500 m – 1:57.15 (1993)
  • 5000 m – 7:56.17 (1987)
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