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Images of nan Dutch royals watching a swimming arena astatine nan Olympics on Sunday show nan usually composed Queen Máxima look irritated.
The root of nan 53-year-old's ire seems to beryllium her daughter, Princess Alexia of nan Netherlands, 19, openly chewing gum while absorbed successful the 100 metre breaststroke final.
A photograph of nan teen (the 2nd of nan 3 daughters Máxima shares pinch her hubby King Willem-Alexander) shows her lingua poking retired of her mouth, pinch gum intelligibly visible.
Meanwhile, a mates of seats away, nan Queen tin beryllium seen watching nan royal youngster, appearing to person an look of annoyance connected her face.
She was besides accompanied by her daughter Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange, 20, arsenic good arsenic King Willem-Alexander. Their youngest daughter, 17-year-old Princess Ariane, did not look to person undertaken nan engagement.
Queen Máxima (pictured, right) looks irritated arsenic her daughter Princess Alexia (pictured, left) chews gum while watching nan swimming astatine nan Olympics
Princess Alexia (pictured) was photographed pinch her lingua sticking retired arsenic she watched the 100 metre breaststroke last connected Sunday
While her look seemed annoyed, nan remainder of nan royal's look was impeccable arsenic always, arsenic nan Queen donned a connection people dress featuring a slew of agleam colours.
Their quality astatine nan swimming is not nan only arena nan Dutch royals person attended.
Queen Máxima and her hubby King Willem-Alexander, 57, watched their state compete successful nan upland motorcycle cross-country finals connected Sunday.
The royal mates were accompanied by their daughters Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange, 20, and Princess Alexia of nan Netherlands, 19.
The Dutch racer, Pieterse Puck came successful 4th spot pinch a clip of 1:29:25, losing retired by conscionable minutes to nan USA, Sweden, and France, who took golden pinch Ferrand Prevot Pauline.
Watching from nan sidelines, Maxima donned a stunning floral dress to complement nan generously agleam and sunny weather.
It comes aft King Willem-Alexander was photographed enjoying an animated speech connected Saturday, arsenic nan members of nan Dutch Royal Family visited nan Athletes' Villages connected time 1 of the Olympic Games.
Also visiting nan Athletes' Village was the Prime Minister of nan Netherlands, Dick Schoof.
While immoderate images show nan Queen looking annoyed, astatine different points during nan sporting action, nan royals appeared much absorbed successful nan swimming (pictured L-R: Alexia, Princess of nan Netherlands; Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange; Maxima, Queen of Netherlands; and Willem-Alexander, King of Netherlands)
Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange and Queen Maxima appeared somewhat tense arsenic nan action unfolded successful beforehand of them
Meanwhile, conscionable for illustration immoderate different young people, nan 2 princesses were seen taking retired their mobile phones to seizure nan action
A station shared connected Friday connected nan Royal Family's Instagram relationship wished nan athletes luck, while sharing immoderate of nan family's plans.
It said: 'Best of luck to each of the Olympians successful TeamNL. Your difficult work, dedication, and passion person brought you here. Enjoy [the games] to nan fullest and make nan Netherlands proud.
'We're looking guardant to breathtaking matches and typical sporting performances successful Paris.'
The upbeat connection was signed disconnected by King William-Alexander and Queen Maxima themselves.
The Dutch Royal Family (apart from 17-year-old Princess Ariane) be the evening Swimming convention connected time 2 of nan Olympic Games (pictured L-R: Alexia, Princess of nan Netherlands; Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange; Maxima, Queen of Netherlands; and Willem-Alexander, King of Netherlands)
PASSIONATE: At 1 point, nan Queen was seen shouting, arsenic her hubby smiled wide arsenic they watched nan event
A further caption connected nan station added: 'The King, Queen Máxima, nan Princess of Orange, Princess Alexia and nan Prime Minister are successful Paris astatine nan opening ceremonial of nan Olympic Games.
'The Royal Couple and their 2 daughters are still astatine nan Olympics until July 30. King Willem Alexander is an honorary personnel of nan International Olympic Committee.'
A 2nd post, shared earlier connected Saturday, revealed much astir nan royal sojourn to Paris.
It wrote: 'From July 26 to August 11, much than 10,000 athletes will travel to Paris for nan largest sporting arena successful nan world: nan Olympic Games.
'The King, Queen Maxima, nan Princess of Orange, Princess Alexia and nan Prime Minister [will] sojourn nan Olympic Village wherever galore of nan athletes are residing.'
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