Dutch Olympians visit Rwanda

TWO Dutch Olympians wrapped up their one-week visit in Rwanda by meeting officials from the national Olympics committee (RNOC). Among others, Femke Heemskerk and Barbara de Loor had one-on-one talks with two of Rwanda’s top athletes Dieudonne Disi and Epiphanie Nyirabarame.

Friday, September 10, 2010

TWO Dutch Olympians wrapped up their one-week visit in Rwanda by meeting officials from the national Olympics committee (RNOC).

Among others, Femke Heemskerk and Barbara de Loor had one-on-one talks with two of Rwanda’s top athletes Dieudonne Disi and Epiphanie Nyirabarame.

Heemskerk is a 2008 Olympic Champion in 4*400m freestyle while Barbara is a 2005 World champion in skating. She also took part in the 1996 and 2006 winter Olympic Games in Nagano and Torino respectively.

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