FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2014, file photo, gold medallist Sven Kramer of the Netherlands holds a commemorative plaque as he celebrates his gold medal and Olympic record in the 5,000-meter speedskating race along with silver medalist Jan Blokhuijsen, fourth left in black jersey, and bronze medalist Jorrit Bergsma, third left in orange jersey, at the Holland Heineken House during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. With Dutch speedskaters dominating the 2014 Winter Olympics like never before, the Holland House has become the house of champions. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)
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