Boxer/social media influencer Jake Paul normally overshadows his fiancée, Jutta Leerdam. Nonetheless, the highlight shifted to the Dutch velocity skater on the Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina.
On Monday, Leerdam competed within the ladies’s 1,000 meters in opposition to Miho Takagi of Japan, the 2022 Olympic champion. The Dutchwoman completed second behind Takagi on the Beijing Video games 4 years in the past. This time, she bested her rival.
Leerdam gained the gold medal and set an Olympic document (1 minute 12.31 seconds). This got here two heats after Dutch teammate Femke Kok set the earlier Winter Video games document (1:12.59).
Paul attended Monday’s occasion, sitting within the second row. After the race, Leerdam blew kisses to him as tears ran down her face, smudging her make-up.
