The iconic bronze statue of Atlas has returned to its position on the roof of the Royal Palace on Dam Square in Amsterdam following a two-year restoration. The 350-year-old statue was cleaned of green oxidation to restore its original dark bronze color and was reassembled this week as the celestial sphere was hoisted back into place.
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Tim Zandbergen has volunteered as a first aid responder for the Amsterdam Marathon for nearly nine years, using his bicycle to provide rapid medical assistance. He carries essential equipment like an AED to help participants and spectators during emergencies, including life-threatening situations.
Amsterdam director Thijs Bouman is the sole Dutch nominee for this year's international Emmy Awards for his series De Achterblijvers. The show addresses serious social issues such as poverty and domestic violence through the story of youths staying home during summer break.
VZV remains the undefeated leader of the Super Handball League after a 30-26 victory over national champion VOC. Despite a strong start from the Amsterdam-based visitors, VZV dominated the second half to secure their fifth consecutive win of the season.
The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) features seven budget-friendly parties that cost 25 euros or less. These events offer diverse musical experiences, including techno, house, and EDM, at various venues throughout the city.
Lemi Berhanu won the Amsterdam Marathon with a time of 2:03:31, finishing just ahead of the previous course record. Noah Schutte finished as the fastest Dutch participant, completing the race in 2:09:35.
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