Daan Kool Explained

Daan Kool
Birth Date:	12 May 2001
Birth Place:	Zevenhoven, Nieuwkoop, Netherlands
Discipline:	Track
Role:	Rider
Ridertype:	Sprinter
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Daan Kool (born 12 May 2001) is a Dutch track cyclist, who competes in sprinting events.

Kool originally competed in speed skating, before taking up cycling to aid in training. He soon became successful in cycling as well, winning the 1 km time trial at the 2018 National Junior Track Championships, and two medals at the 2019 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships. He won the keirin at the UEC European Under-23 Championships in 2021, and a silver medal in the 1 km time trial at the 2024 UEC European Track Championships.^[1] ^[2]