Boris Becker and Ruud Gullit joined Prince Pieter-Christiaan van Oranje in Amsterdam yesterday to launch the new Laureus Sport for Good Foundation the Netherlands. Olympic swimming legend Pieter van den Hoogenband, multiple Laureus winner Esther Vergeer and speed-skating star Yvonne van Gennip were also present and appointed as new Laureus Friends and Ambassadors.
Ruud Gullit, Prince Pieter-Christiaan van Oranje, Boris Becker & Pieter van den Hoogenband
The new Foundation will begin its activities by supporting three projects in 2010 – De Laureus Maritime Challenge, De Zomerkampen van de Bas van de Goor Foundation and an evening football competition for young people from distressed families in the Hague.
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