Eppie Bleeker, Dutch speed skater
Eppie Bleeker (born 5 May 1949) is a retired Dutch speedskater who won bronze medals at the World Sprint Championships in 1973 and 1974. He also won the national sprint titles in 1974 and 1975.Personal bests:
500 m – 38.70 (1977)
1000 m – 1:19.34 (1974)
1500 m – 2:04.59 (1974)
3000 m – 4:34.30 (1975)
5000 m – 8:01.90 (1974)
1949May, 5
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