Kjeld Nuis was made on Sunday be emotional after he made it for the second time in his career, winning the world championships in the 1,500 meters, had been captured. In the case that skater had a difficult season, but it was still the best in Salt Lake City.

Shortly after the award ceremony, if he at the end of the Utah Olympic Oval, think of a flu that made him many pounds lighter, made it to the major competitions of which he had to miss out on, in the days and weeks of solitary training in Heerenveen Collalbo, and North America – it can Now be tears are no longer under control.

“Well, this happens to me often, even when you Play it, I have not whined,” the South of Holland, and after a brief pause. “It was a suck-up to the world cup, but in the past two months, I really do not like it. That’s it today, still works, everything is fine. I’m megatrots on my own.”

Now, it was in december and quite ill, after which he, together with his team, decided that it would not be wise to begin by looking at the championship distance. The two-time olympic champion, was able to develop on their own strength, to be places for the world cup, but due to a aanwijsplaats for the 1,000 and 1,500 meters, he would have to travel to the United States of america.

“It’s not so much fun to make as a professional athlete at home, on the couch at home, while a range of driving”, according to Now, nevertheless, the faith continued to maintain that he is in shape for the world cup. “I had zero reference point, because I couldn’t find the matches ahead. But today, everyone was there, and I’ve got them all down.”

“Yes, I was a bit surprised, in a positive way. After the success of just a bit of a disappointment and then there it is again, it is something new for me. This is the main reason as to why I just broke down. I’ve never felt this way at one time, I realized what has happened in the last few months.”

Video the world Champion is Now: ‘Call of Duty won out and I also have all of the mobile crane’ ‘Was a bit of a records in on 1,000 yards”

you can Also use the 24-hour for the first 1500 meters since the 8th of december, will not be easy for Now. The skater on the Jumbo-Visma it was a Saturday in the 1,000 m, while in second, but he got his world record, and it was more than a second slower than the Russian, a winner Pavel Kulizhnikov.

“It’s been a challenge for me not to go out after the race,” said Now. “Lucky for me, my teammates, me, and a kick in my den, and they had confidence in me. I was a bit knocked out of it, but she told me: “come on, come on, man, can you look one more time, go for it.”

For inspiration, looked to the Dutch for two hours before his 1,500 square metres, along with his team-mate, and biggest rival, Thomas Krol, and a couple of times in their racing of last year’s world cup finals, when, Now, a world record for skating (1.40,17), and a mobile crane close behind the second, was 140 cm,54 in.

Video a mobile crane, after silver, “I have my sorrows, but the way to go for a drink”, and “The period of time, it is everyone’s tomorrow is forgotten”
it went So fast, it isn’t, but it Now had to be 1.41,66, of enough, for just as, in 2017 to become a world champion in the schaatsmijl. He dove into the final stage seven-hundreds of a second under the time, of the winner of a mobile crane (1.41,73), which is the silver medal.

“I thought it would be exciting to be in the final drive, but I was really focused today. It has been very successful for me not to get carried away”, he said Now. “The time is up, everyone, tomorrow have forgotten. I’ve got the gold medal, and I’m a huge, megablij come with me.”

as The new world champion proved to be the right of the selection panel, who, despite a lot of wrangling and an appeal to a aanwijsplaats for the 1500 metres at the world CHAMPIONSHIPS.

“this is a middle finger to anyone who criticised their house? No, it’s an inch to anyone, that’s a good decision. I wanted to make today is not to show that it was the right decision. I just wanted to let you know I’m there, standing, as it should be.”

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