About Marcel Balkestein
Born 1981. Marcel Balkestein is a Dutch field hockey player.
Marcel Balkestein (; born 29 January 1981 in Geldrop) is a Dutch field hockey player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament, and was part of the Dutch team that won the silver medal.
Balkestein married the Dutch volleyball player Maret Balkestein-Grothues on 5 July 2014.
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Who is Marcel Balkestein?
Dutch field hockey player
When was Marcel Balkestein born?
Marcel Balkestein was born on 29 January 1981 in Geldrop.
What is Marcel Balkestein's occupation?
Marcel Balkestein is a field hockey player.
What nationality is Marcel Balkestein?
Marcel Balkestein is Dutch.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Marcel Balkestein
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marcel Balkestein. https://biography.guide/marcel-balkestein/
MLA: "Marcel Balkestein." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/marcel-balkestein/.
Chicago: "Marcel Balkestein." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/marcel-balkestein/.
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