Just so that you get things in perspective
THE NETHERLANDS 1 NO mountains at all
2 NO Hills, (with the exception of a few inthe very southeast)
3 SNOW, on average snow every four or five winters. For no more then 3 – 4 weeks, with 10 –20cm tops !!
4. ICE. ( misconception worldwide. Many mild winters with no significant ice. Every four to five years a period
of max.3- 4 weeks during which there is enough ice to do some skating.)
5 POPULATION : 18 MILLION PEOPLE MEDAL TABLE:
Medal results for all countries, sorted by gold medals won
Total
Norway 13 14 10 37
Germany 13 7 6 26
Canada 10 8 9 27
United States 8 7 6 21
Netherlands 8 6 4 18
Sweden 6 5 0 11
France 5 4 6 15
Austria 5 2 6 13
South Korea 4 4 4 12
Switzerland 3 6 4 13
Japan 3 5 3 11
Italy 3 2 5 10
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regards,
John
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