Dutch beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, who raped a 12-year-old British girl, is in contention ... Games alongside Matthew Immers. The International Olympic Committee is likely to ...

The Hague, Netherlands — A Dutch beach volleyball player convicted and imprisoned eight years ago for raping an underage girl in Britain ... earning points on the international tour; Van de ...

The Dutch Olympic Committee insists that Steven van de Velde will represent the Netherlands at next month’s Paris Games despite being jailed for raping a 12-year-old British girl, explaining ...

The Netherlands’ Olympic chief has said he is “surprised” at reactions towards Steven van de Velde, the Dutch beach volleyball player who ... 2014 for raping the girl who was aged 12 ...

Jesus joined Newsweek's U.S. bureau in 2024, and has previously worked for The Financial Times and served as an international ... beach volleyball player convicted of raping an underage girl ...

Dutch beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, who was convicted of raping a 12 year old girl, spoke out for ... Olympic Committee (NOC), the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and ...