Hold onto your skates, sports fans! The Dutch speed skating team just blazed their way into history at the ISU World Short Track Championships in Beijing, breaking the mixed 2,000m team relay world record with a jaw-dropping time of 2:35.339 seconds!
The quartet of Xandra Velzeboer, Michelle Velzeboer, Jens van't Wout, and Teun Boer crushed Canada’s previous record of 2:35.427 set at the same Capital Indoor Stadium just three months ago. Talk about a glow-up!
While the Netherlands celebrated, host team China faced heartbreak as skater Sun Long’s mid-race stumble cost them a spot in the semifinals. The three-day competition continues with more edge-of-your-seat action. Who’s ready for round two?
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Netherlands Smashes Mixed Relay World Record at Beijing Championships!
The Dutch speed skating team just blazed their way into history at the ISU World Short Track Championships in Beijing, breaking the mixed 2,000m team relay world record with a jaw-dropping time of 2:35.339 seconds! 
