Maartje Goderie
Dutch field hockey player and Olympian
Born
April 5th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A field hockey player competed internationally for the Netherlands. Participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, contributing to the team's performance. Played domestically for prominent clubs in the Netherlands, showcasing skills in both defense and midfield positions. Garnered recognition for tactical awareness and technical proficiency on the field.
Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Played for HC Den Bosch
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