Bror van der Zijde

Bror van der Zijde
Personal information
Nationality Dutch / Swiss
Born (1989-02-13) 13 February 1989
Gouda, Netherlands
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 110 kg (243 lb)
Sport
Country  Netherlands /   Switzerland
Sport Bobsleigh (brakeman)

Bror van der Zijde (born 13 February 1989) is a Dutch bobsledder.[1]

Van der Zijde competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for the Netherlands. He teamed with driver Edwin van Calker in the two-man event, finishing 19th, and with van Calker, Sybren Jansma and Arno Klaassen in the four-man event, finishing 11th.[2][3]

Van der Zijde made his World Cup debut in November 2012. As of April 2014, his best World Cup finish is 7th, in a four-man event in 2013-14 at Konigssee.[1]

He joined the Swiss national bobsleigh team as a brakeman for Rico Peter ahead of the 2014-15 season.[4]

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