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Patrick Roest
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The Dutch speed skating season is opening amid a string of setbacks. Star skater Patrick Roest is sidelined with an unspecified foot injury, with uncertainty over when he will race again, while fellow skater Kok admits he has 'little desire to race' just before the season starts. Meanwhile several ice rinks, including the Ireen Wüst IJsbaan and the Deventer rink, cannot open because of melted ice or cooling system failures.
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Dutch speed skater Patrick Roest is dealing with a foot problem known as 'zwabbervoet', and there is still much uncertainty about when he will return to the ice. Dutch media report that the injury raises doubts about his preparation and upcoming competitions, leaving fans and the skating world waiting for clarity on his recovery timeline.