BEIJING, SANA- Dutchman Thomas Kroll won the gold medal in the 1000m speed skating at the Olympic Beijing-Sana Dutchman Thomas Kroll won the gold medal in the 1000m speed skating at the Beijing Olympics. Kroll clocked the fastest time of 1.07.92 minutes, although he did not start the race well, while Canadian Laurent Dubriel took the silver by finishing second by 0.4 seconds. Norway's Havard Holmfjord Lorentzen took the bronze by finishing third with a difference of 0.56 seconds. And with
Beijing-Sana
Dutchman Thomas Kroll won the gold medal in the 1000m speed skating at the Beijing Olympics.
Kroll clocked the fastest time of 1.07.92 minutes, although he did not start the race well, while Canadian Laurent Dubriel took the silver by finishing second by 0.4 seconds.
Norway's Havard Holmfjord Lorentzen took the bronze by finishing third with a difference of 0.56 seconds.
And with Kroll's victory, he gave the Netherlands its 11th medal in this Olympics.