Netherlands pins Olympic hopes on Bol, Van der Poel


  • World
  • Thursday, 25 Jul 2024

THE HAGUE, July 24 (Xinhua) -- The Netherlands traveled to Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games with a record number of 276 athletes, led by track and field athletes Femke Bol and Sifan Hassan, cyclists Mathieu van der Poel and Harrie Lavreysen.

The total of 276 Dutch competitors, excluding reserves, is just above the previous Dutch record of 275 athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Games.

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