About Jaap-Derk Buma
Born 1972. Jaap-Derk Buma is a Dutch field hockey player.
Jaap-Derk Buma (born 27 August 1972 in The Hague) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 143 international matches for the Netherlands, in which he scored nineteen goals. The striker made his debut for the Dutch on 5 November 1994 in a match against Belgium. He played in the Dutch League for HC Klein Zwitserland, HC Bloemendaal, Amsterdam, and HC Breda, and was a member of the squad that won the golden medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. His father Edo was also a field hockey international for Holland.
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Who is Jaap-Derk Buma?
field hockey player
When was Jaap-Derk Buma born?
Jaap-Derk Buma was born on 27 August 1972 in The Hague.
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Jaap-Derk Buma is a field hockey player.
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Jaap-Derk Buma is Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jaap-Derk Buma. https://biography.guide/jaap-derk-buma/
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