Leo Visser

Leendert "Leo" Visser (born 13 January 1966) is a Dutch former speed skater, who in 1989 won the World Allround championships and European championships.

Four years later, at the 1992 Olympics in Albertville, Visser won a bronze medal in both the 1,500 and the 5,000 metres, behind Norwegians Johann Olav Koss and Geir Karlstad.

[1] After his career as a speed skater, Visser became a pilot and he is now captain on the Boeing 777 for Dutch airline KLM.

In 2002, he was the chef de mission for the Dutch Olympic team.

His wife, Sandra Voetelink, is also a former Olympic speed skater.

Leo Visser in 1988