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Piet-Hein Geeris

b. 1972

Dutch field hockey coach and player

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About Piet-Hein Geeris

Born 1972. Piet-Hein Geeris is a Dutch field hockey player.

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.

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Important facts

Born
29 March 1972, Boxtel
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Field hockey player
Nationality
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Also known as
Piet-Hein Willem Geeris

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Piet-Hein Geeris?

Dutch field hockey coach and player

When was Piet-Hein Geeris born?

Piet-Hein Geeris was born on 29 March 1972 in Boxtel.

What is Piet-Hein Geeris's occupation?

Piet-Hein Geeris is a field hockey player.

What nationality is Piet-Hein Geeris?

Piet-Hein Geeris is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Piet-Hein Geeris

· Wikidata: Q7192713

· DBpedia: Piet-Hein Geeris

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