Floris Evers

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Floris Maarten Alphons Maria Evers (born 26 February 1983 in Tilburg, North Brabant) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics[1] and at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] He was the captain of the team at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3] He has played in all the top leagues the world of field hockey. After the London Olympics, along with Teun de Noijer, he retired from international hockey. In 2013, he played with the Ranchi Rhinos in the Indian hockey league.

Full name Floris Maarten Alphons Maria Evers
Born (1983-02-26) 26 February 1983 (age 43)
Tilburg, Netherlands
Years Team
Hattem
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Floris Evers
Floris Evers in 2013
Personal information
Full name Floris Maarten Alphons Maria Evers
Born (1983-02-26) 26 February 1983 (age 43)
Tilburg, Netherlands
Senior career
Years Team
Hattem
Groningen
–2006 SCHC
2006–2015 Amsterdam
National team
Years Team Caps
2002–2012 Netherlands 229
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2004 AthensTeam
Silver medal – second place2012 LondonTeam
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2010 New DelhiTeam
EuroHockey Championship
Silver medal – second place2005 LeipzigTeam
Gold medal – first place2007 ManchesterTeam
Silver medal – second place2011 GladbachTeam
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place2002 CologneTeam
Gold medal – first place2003 AmstelveenTeam
Silver medal – second place2004 LahoreTeam
Silver medal – second place2005 ChennaiTeam
Gold medal – first place2006 TerrassaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2007 Kuala LumpurTeam
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Club career

He played most of his career for Amsterdam, where he announced his retirement in 2015. Since 2006, Evers had been playing at Amsterdam, with which he became the national champion in 2011 and 2012. Before that, he played for Groningen, Hattem and Stichtsche.[4]

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