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Maarten van der Weijden donates to Leeuwarden breast cancer center

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Olympian Maarten van der Weijden raised 6.1 million euros during his marathon swim through the Eleven Cities of Friesland, and ...

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Eleven Cities Tour swim raises 2.5 million euros

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Maarten van der Weijden’s Elfstedenzwemtocht: later start, Sloten cafes to close

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Ex-Olympic swimmer Maarten van der Weijden’s second Elfstedenzwemtocht will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Friday at the Swettehaven in Leeuwarden, and ...

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Can poor health outcomes in border regions be improved?

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September 17, 2018

Health officials in the Northern Netherlands and Germany are looking for ways to work together more closely in an effort ...

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Eleven Cities Tour swim raises 2.5 million euros

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Maarten van der Weijden getting statue in Burdaard

by The Northern Times

August 31, 2018

The Frisian town of Burdaard is planning to erect a statue of Olympic gold medallist Maarten van der Weijden in ...

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Groningen Swim Challenge smashes fundraising record

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Groningen Swim Challenge smashes fundraising record

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August 27, 2018

The Groningen Swim Challenge over the weekend raised 217,000 euros for the UMCG Cancer Research Fund. Translation by Traci White ...

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Eleven Cities Tour swim raises 2.5 million euros

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Eleven Cities Tour swim raises 2.5 million euros

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August 21, 2018

Even though Olympic gold medallist and cancer survivor Maarten van der Weijden was forced to stop his Elfstedentocht swim prematurely, ...

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Olympian Maarten van der Weijden swimming Elfstedentocht route (UPDATE)

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August 20, 2018

Maarten van der Weijden, a gold medal-winning Olympic swimmer, is swimming a gruelling 200-kilometre route along the Eleven Cities in ...

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Queen Maxima no longer attending Proton Therapy Center opening

Queen Maxima will not be attending the opening of the Proton Therapy Center in Groningen on Friday. The queen’s appearance ...

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Yellow hay bales for cancer research

Hay bales in fields across Drenthe are being wrapped in yellow plastic to raise awareness for childhood cancers. The initiative ...

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UMCG app prepares cancer patients for treatment

UMCG has developed a special app to help cancer patients know what to expect during radiotherapy. Cancer patients who will ...

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