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Monday 30th August
The Netherlands team is waiting for the World Championships.

Without a doubt, Holland, is the country that has demonstrated great growth in the recent years and reaped the fruits of its labor in the various international championships.

In the Senior European Championship where it was the host country, it obtained seven medals and was fourth in the final medal tally, whereas in the Junior European Championships held in Pamplona, Spain also obtained seven medals, but in that opportunity with the continental title for Bianca Roosenboom in the cadets ladies.

The arrival of the manifold world champion Australian Desly Hill to manage the Dutch team contributed to the team’s success and in few months it made history to the front of the national selection. During the World Championship, Desly will be accompanied by John Davis.

In senior men, Karlo Timmerman, Roy Boeve, Ingmar Berga, Arjan Smit, Arjan Mombarg, Ronald Mulder, Michael Mulder and Sjoerd Huisman forms the team, while in senior ladies, Tijn Ponjee (European sub-champion), Elma de Vries (European sub-champion), Mariska Huisman and Foske Tamar van der Wal they will take to the flag tricolor.
In junior men they will be: Gerwin Smit, Gary Hekan and Peter Jan van Eck, that made fantastic performances in the European contest; whereas the ladies do European Bianca champion Roosenboom next to Ellen Waijer.

By Guido Ferraiuolo PatinCarrera.com
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