About Hidde Turkstra
Born 1988. Hidde Turkstra is a Dutch field hockey player.
Hidde Turkstra (; born 5 March 1988) is a Dutch former field hockey player who played as a defender for the Dutch national team.
He participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics. and he played club hockey in the Netherlands for Rotterdam and Victoria.
Club career Turkstra started playing hockey at Rotterdam and in 2005 he switched to Victoria. Where he made his debut in the senior team. In 2009 he returned to Rotterdam, where he played for ten seasons until he retired in 2019.
International career Turkstra made his debut for the national team on 5 June 2013. After he played in the 2016 Summer Olympics he announced his retirement from the national team.
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Who is Hidde Turkstra?
Dutch field hockey player
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Hidde Turkstra was born on 5 March 1988 in Rotterdam.
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Hidde Turkstra is a field hockey player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hidde Turkstra. https://biography.guide/hidde-turkstra/
MLA: "Hidde Turkstra." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hidde-turkstra/.
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