Jakko Jan Leeuwangh
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| Born | 9 September 1972 Alkmaar, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jakko Jan Leeuwangh (born 9 September 1972) is a former speed skater from the Netherlands. He finished fourth in the 1998 Olympic 1000 m event. In January 2000 he broke the 1500 m world record in Calgary, Canada, holding the record until it was broken by Lee Kyou-hyuk in March 2001.