Jesse Speijers
Netherlands
| Sport | Speed Skating | |
| FederationID | SSNED11905200201 | |
| NOC | Netherlands | |
| Born | 19 May 2002
in  Rotterdam | |
| Gender | Men |
| Residence | Heerenveen, NED | |
| Occupation | Athlete | |
| Languages | Dutch, English |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Club / Team | IJsvereniging Zoetermeer [YVZ]: Netherlands |
General Interest
General Interest
| Hobbies | Cycling. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023) | |
| Injuries | He has sustained two leg fractures during his sporting career. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023) | |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Competing at World Cup events. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023) | |
| Other sports | He represented the Netherlands in short track at the 2019 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, claiming bronze in the mixed 3000m relay. (SportsDeskOnline, 16 Nov 2023) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Reason for choosing this sport | "I wanted to learn skating." |
General Interest
General Interest
| Most influential person in career | His parents. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023) | |
| Ambitions | To win gold at the world championships. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Name of coach | Martin ten Hove, NED; Erik Bouwman | |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He took up the sport at age eight in Zoetermeer, Netherlands. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Train hard and make fun." (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023) |