About Frank Leistra
Born 1960. Frank Leistra is a Dutch field hockey player.
Frank Jan Anton Leistra (born 1 April 1960 in Delft) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch team that won the bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
Leistra played a total number of 159 international matches for his native country, and made his debut on 1 June 1985 in a friendly match against Scotland. In 1990 he won the world title with the national team at the 1990 Men's Hockey World Cup in Lahore, Pakistan. He resigned after the fourth-place finishing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
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Who is Frank Leistra?
field hockey player
When was Frank Leistra born?
Frank Leistra was born on 1 April 1960 in Delft.
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Frank Leistra is a field hockey player.
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Frank Leistra is Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Leistra. https://biography.guide/frank-leistra/
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