Princess Margriet of the Netherlands Injured During Charity Ice-Skating Event

The 82-year-old royal broke her upper arm while participating in a fundraiser for lymphoma research in Friesland and is now recovering.

Princess Margriet fell and broke her upper arm while ice skating at a charity event in Heerenveen, Friesland, on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
She was wearing a helmet at the time of the fall and was described as responsive before being taken to the hospital, where the fracture was confirmed.
The charity event aimed to raise funds for lymphoma research and was organized by a foundation chaired by her son, Prince Bernhard.
Prince Bernhard was present at the event and quickly came to his mother's aid following the accident.
Despite the incident, the event successfully highlighted the importance of medical research and community support for health-related causes.