Rintje Ritsma, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Rintje Ritsma

Dutch speed skater

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1970

Place of Birth: Lemmer, Friesland, Netherlands

Profession: racing driver, motorcycle racer, racing automobile driver, speed skater

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Robert Rintje Ritsma (born 13 April 1970) is a former Dutch long track speed skater.
His nickname is the Beer van Lemmer, which translates to the Bear from Lemmer, analogous to Igor Zhelezovski's nickname "The Bear from Minsk", both of which are in reference to their imposing physical appearance.