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Principessa
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In addition to some (big) sports enthusiasts, there are also royals who even actively participate in sports. At least 1 royal is a fan of both activities, namely King Willem-Alexander.
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WA participating in the Elfstedentocht:
Wiki with English info about the Elfstedentocht:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elfstedentocht
Welcomed by his parents:
WA speedskating
With Dutch speedskaters (national team / selection):
Well, according to the story WA even proposed to Maxima while skating at a palace pond
WA running
soccer / voetbal
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A very well known sports royal is Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark:
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With many thanks to RD member Ghost, for referring & linking to this cute picture. Apparently Zara also did a bit of gymnastics beside s horseback riding:
https://www.instagram.com...PIR/?utm_medium=copy_link
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Princess Beatrice took part in several runs and other sport events for charity:
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I had no idea Bea was that active. Good for her and thanks for all the photos Princi!
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In 1926 Prince Albert, Duke of York competed at Wimbedon.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CyTgT2GOB8
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King Gustav V of Sweden played tennis
http://www.pinterest.com/pin/22166223153525864
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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge plays polo
http://www.pinterest.com/pin/48624870947379538
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King James I of England hunting
http://www.alamy.com/stoc...ed-to-enjoy-87359298.html
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King Manuel II of Portugal fencing
http://www.alamy.com/manuel-ii-image68835591.html
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Prince Friedrich Sigismund of Prussia taking the hurdle at Grunewald Stadium on October 2, 1922
http://www.alamy.com/prin...urdle-image359828616.html
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Prince Hubertus of Prussia playing tennis
http://www.pinterest.com/pin/8796161752450404
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The Infante Juan of Spain, Count of Barcelona played golf.
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