WILLEMSTAD - As Main Sponsor and Presenting Partner of Ride for the Roses Curaçao (RFTR), Orco Bank proudly hosted the official Swim Prize Ceremony at its Landhuis Cerrito branch in Curaçao, marking the successful wrap-up of Ride for the Roses 2026.
Ride for the Roses is one of Curaçao’s most impactful annual community events, bringing thousands of participants together to support the fight against cancer and raise funds for the Prinses Wilhelmina Fonds (PWF). Through sports, awareness, and community unity, RFTR continues to strengthen its mission of supporting cancer care and patient assistance on the island.
The Swim Prize Ceremony welcomed the winners and their parents for a special moment of recognition. Representing Orco Bank was Gijsbert Turkenburg, Managing Director, alongside Benno van Leeuwen and Arthur Rosaria, representing Ride for the Roses Curaçao.
During the ceremony, prizes were awarded to the top performers in both the female and male categories.
Female Category Winners: 1. Zinha Falbru 2. Gabriela Johannes Maduro 3. Evenaigely Koeman Male Category Winners: 1. Noah Daniel Angela 1. Anderson Hart Statius 3. Sebastian Marcano da Costa Gomez
Orco Bank expressed its pride in supporting the event and celebrating the achievements of the young athletes.
“We are proud to support an initiative that brings our community together for such an important cause,” said Gijsbert Turkenburg, Managing Director of Orco Bank. “We were truly happy to host these talented young swimmers and their families at our Landhuis Cerrito branch. Their dedication is inspiring, and we wish them all the best in their upcoming competitions and continued preparations.”
Orco Bank remains committed to supporting initiatives that strengthen communities, promote healthy lifestyles, and contribute to the well-being of Curaçao through long-term partnerships such as Ride for the Roses.