Nationality Dutch / Swiss Height 1.89 m Role Bobsledder | Name Bror der Sport Bobsleigh (brakeman) Weight 110 kg | |
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Born 13 February 1989 (age 35) ( 1989-02-13 ) Gouda, Netherlands Country Netherlands / Switzerland Olympic medals Bobsleigh at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Two-man Similar People Edwin van Calker, Beat Hefti, Steven Holcomb, Steven Langton, Alexandr Zubkov | ||
Rico Peter pilots his crew to the first ever win | IBSF Official
Bror van der Zijde (born 13 February 1989) is a Dutch bobsledder.
Van der Zijde competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for the Netherlands. He teamed with driver Edwin van Calker in the two-man event, finishing 19th, and with van Calker, Sybren Jansma and Arno Klaassen in the four-man event, finishing 11th.
Van der Zijde made his World Cup debut in November 2012. As of April 2014, his best World Cup finish is 7th, in a four-man event in 2013-14 at Konigssee.
He joined the Swiss national bobsleigh team as a brakeman for Rico Peter ahead of the 2014-15 season.
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