Piet-Hein Geeris
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| Full name | Piet-Hein Willem Geeris | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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29 March 1972 Boxtel, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tilburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Den Bosch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oranje Zwart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1993–2004 | Netherlands | 194 | (29) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Piet-Hein Willem Geeris (born 29 March 1972 in Boxtel) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 194 international matches for the Netherlands, in which he scored 29 goals. The forward and midfielder made his debut for the Dutch on 5 May 1993 in a friendly match against Ireland. His last appearance in the Holland squad came just before the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Geeris played in the Dutch League for MEP, HC Tilburg, HC Den Bosch and Oranje Zwart. In between he also went to Italy, and played for Cernusco. He stopped competing at top level in the spring of 2004, and then continued playing in Belgium.
External links
[edit]- Piet-Hein Geeris at the International Hockey Federation
- Piet-Hein Geeris at Olympedia
- Dutch Hockey Federation
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- Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands
- People from Boxtel
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- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- HC Den Bosch players
- Oranje Zwart players
- 20th-century Dutch people
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