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Niki Wories

Niki Wories, Dutch figure skater

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Born
June 18, 1996
Age in 2026
30
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1996

About Niki Wories

Niki Angeneta Wories is a Dutch figure skater. An eight-time Dutch national champion, she has won twelve senior international medals and qualified for the free skate at three ISU Championships. Wories began skating in 2001 and her first coach was Astrid Tameling-Winkelman, who trained her in Dordrecht. Wories remained on the junior level in the first half of the 2014–15 season. An eight-time Dutch national champion (2015-20, 2025-26), she has won twelve senior international medals and qualified for the free skate at three ISU Championships. In January 2015, she became the Dutch national senior champion.

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Niki Wories timeline

  1. Wories began skating in 2001 and her first coach was Astrid Tameling-Winkelman, who trained her in Dordrecht.
  2. Wories remained on the junior level in the first half of the 2014–15 season.
  3. An eight-time Dutch national champion (2015-20, 2025-26), she has won twelve senior international medals and qualified for the free skate at three ISU Championships.
  4. In January 2015, she became the Dutch national senior champion.

The world when Niki Wories was born

Niki Wories was born in 1996. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1996

  • #1 song"Macarena" – Los Del Rio
  • Top movieThe English Patient
  • Top TV showER
  • Best-selling bookThe Runaway Jury – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMichael Jordan leads Bulls to 72-10 record and 4th NBA title
  • Top headlineCentennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta
  • Technology milestoneDolly the sheep — first mammal cloned from an adult cell
  • Defining fadMacarena dance craze
  • Notable inventionPalm Pilot
  • World population5.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBill Clinton
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population265.2M

1996 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Niki Wories's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19962026
Gas$1.23$3.45/gal
Average home$115,800$435,000
Average income$44,006$67,500
Minimum wage$4.75$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.42$11.95
Postage stamp$0.32$0.73
Population265.2M341 million

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