After a year and a half, in which he was an international for only the two time in front of the stage, proved to be a Dai Dai Ntab on Friday, with a high-speed 500 meters at the championship distances of the hotel that he was indeed involved in the use of force by foreign riders in the race.

He knew what it was – the Dutch speed skaters were in november and december to train in order to be able to be in the national championship distances, but the Ntab for the past few weeks, not an easy one to make, a role to play in the world cup.

The 25-year-old skater from the Team and Reggeborgh, it was in The still in the first 500 meters of the season, but then followed that with a ninth, a twenty-fourth, a fifth and an eleventh place in the shortest possible distance.

“I think it was said that the Dutch 500-meter-riders for the past have been driven by the foreigners,” according to Ntab. “But, ultimately, you have to give in to this national championship simply post for the world CHAMPIONSHIPS and athletes from other countries don’t have that problem. So it was that the ninth and the eleventh place, however, what is to be put into perspective.”

as of Friday, proved to be Ntab, he’s still the best, with it you can do it. The pupil, Gerard van Velde was a Dutch champion at 34,37 the world’s fastest time of the season and the third time it has ever been ridden in the Vessel.

“This is a very, very good, I can get almost three-tenths of my personal best version of” and so, ” the now-triple national champion, who will also be an advantage, and saw in its lower scores in the country. “It keeps you on your toes. You’re thinking, ” am I good enough for you? In doing so, you have to be very focused on the things that need to improve. And I knew that if I was really equipped, I’m, I’m a very hard-driving.”

Dai Dai Ntab rode his fastest 500 meters, once in the Vessel. (Photo: Pro-Shots).

“I’ve had the pleasure of rediscovered’

in That sense, there was, in the past two years, is not always in the Ntab, which are in a difficult period, after december, 2017, when the olympic qualifier, two-time, false-started and, therefore, is not for the winter Olympics of Pyeongchang in case.

“The OCT have a lot of fun for me to be taken away,” according to Ntab. “I’ve spent the whole of last season, to the joy of finding me a good home. At the end of last summer, I thought to myself: what do I have in the last year and a half, well, achieved? Not a lot of. But in the end I had only one year and really screwed up, because I’m mentally not quite sharp.”

as of the beginning of the season, which was a mental sharpness in a fine. “It sounds really stupid, but I’ve had the pleasure to locate a good ice-skating. In the summer, after the Olympics and I’ve been there with the people, talked about how the impact of the SEPT was in process. I had an olympic dream, to go to bed, and was standing with it on, how do I get to it, and that they were not able to?”

“The trick is to try to resolve the issue at the skating rink. I did this quest in a previous season is appropriate. This, I thought, this winter is basically the same: I’m sitting in my skin, there is nothing that makes me stop, it’s going to be all right. And now I need to get my head in there to keep up with the world cup long distances.”

at The national championships the distances, next Saturday, to continue on with the 500-meter women’s (15.25 hours), the 1,500 m for men (16.01 h) and the 3,000 meters for women (16.54 an hour.)

See also: Overview: the Results and the program’s national championships distances