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JUTTA Leerdam has worked her way up in the world of speed skating to become one of the sport’s biggest stars.
The Netherlands star hit the headlines when she began dating YouTube influencer Jake Paul, which has caused a storm online.
Jake Paul and Jutta Leerdam have been together for a number of months now
GettyJake Paul faces Nate Diaz this weekend in Dallas, Texas, and Leerdam is sure to be in attendance supporting her man.
Who is Jutta Leerdam?
Jutta Leerdam was born on December 30, 1998, in ‘s-Gravenzande, Netherlands.
The Dutch speed skater has won multiple titles.
She competed in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China, where she won a silver medal in the Women’s 1,000-meter race.
The sports star also placed fifth in the women’s 500-meter race.
It was Leerdam’s first time competing in the Olympics.
In March 2022, she earned the Women’s Sprint title at the 2022 World Speed Skating Championships in Hamar, Norway.
Leerdam was the third Dutch woman to achieve the World Sprint title, the Olympics website reported
She also claimed victory on March 4, 2023, when she won a gold medal for the Women’s 1,000-meter race at the World Speed Skating Championships in Heerenveen, Netherlands.
She completed the race in one minute, 13.03 seconds.
Jutta Leerdam has 4.2million followers on InstagramIs Jutta Leerdam popular on social media?
In addition to her accomplished athletic career, Leerdam has found social media success.
She has amassed over four million followers on her Instagram page, @juttaleerdam.
As of May 2023, Jutta has also acquired 233,000 followers on her Facebook page, @JuttaLeerdamSchaatsen and 64,000 followers on her Twitter account, @JuttaLeerdam.
On Instagram, she has four million followers and often shares content related to her speed skating competitions, as well as posts that show off her fashion sense and travel activities.
What has Jutta Leerdam said about her success?
In December 2022, Leerdam told NPO Radio 1 she had worked on simple improvements, which helped her achieve her latest athletic accomplishments.
She said: “I have become stronger and heavier.
“I now use that extra fat as strength.”
After winning the Women’s 1,000-meter race at the ISU Single Distances Speed Skating Championships in Salt Lake City, Utah in February 2020, Leerdam spoke about her victory with Skating ISU.
She said: “I just became World Champion, I don’t know what happened.
“I’m really happy with it, it was almost a world record and almost one-tenth of a second.
“I’m just really, really happy… I can’t believe it yet.
“I knew I was skating a really fast lap and that was a world record lap, so that’s really nice.
“I’m just building and building and I am already a World Champion now, so I don’t know what happens next.”
Is Jutta Leerdam dating Jake Paul?
In April 2023, Jake Paul confirmed he was in a relationship with Jutta.
The two have been seen smitten together on their Instagram accounts.
Paul even uploaded a photo with the glam speed skater and captioned it “I’m Dutch now”.
The pair have also been spotted in Miami packing on the PDA.
And Jutta is expected to be ringside for Paul’s huge fight against Nate Diaz.
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What is Jutta Leerdam’s net worth?
It’s fair to say that Jutta has accumulated a fortune during her time in the spotlight.
She has an estimated net worth of $5million and has earned her fortune through her successful career in speed skating.
Meanwhile, her boyfriend Jake has a wealth of $40million.
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