Fokje van der Velde


Fokje van der Velde was a Dutch kortebaanschaatsen speed skater in the 1940s.
Van der Velde was born in Scharnegoutum. She won the Dutch national championships kortebaanschaatsen in 1942, ahead of Lina van der Mei and Antje Wieberdink-Koopmans. She alco became 1942 champion of Friesland and won many other competitions.
Van der Velde was married with Frisian handballer Riemer Reinalda on 16 December 1946. She died in August 2008 in Groningen, aged 89.