Ard Schenk date of birth:

September 16, 1944

How old is Ard Schenk?

81

Where was Ard Schenk born?

Anna Paulowna, Netherlands

Ard Schenk body shape:

Athletic

What color are Ard Schenk's eyes?

Blue

What color is Ard Schenk's hair?

Blonde

Is Ard Schenk gay or straight?

Straight

What is Ard Schenk's ethnicity?

White

What is Ard Schenk nationality?

Dutch

What is Ard Schenk's occupation?

Skater

Short Biography

Adrianus "Ard" Schenk (born 16 September 1944, Anna Paulowna, North Holland) is a former speed skater from the Netherlands, who is considered to be one of the best in history. His first Olympic success came in 1968, when he won a silver medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics. Between 1970 and 1972 Winter Olympics, Schenk won three consecutive World Allround Speed Skating Championships. He won three gold medals at the 1972 Winter Olympics, becoming, along with Galina Kulakova of Soviet Union, the most successful athlete there.