Rob Derikx

Rob Gerard Marie Derikx (born 25 August 1982 in Den Bosch, North Brabant) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands. He won silver medal with the Dutch national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Full name Rob Gerard Marie Derikx

Born (1982-08-25) 25 August 1982 (age 43)
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands

Playing position Midfielder

Years Team

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Rob Derikx

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Full name	Rob Gerard Marie Derikx
Born	(1982-08-25) 25 August 1982 (age 43) 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career
Years	Team
–	Den Bosch
–	SCHC
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2001–2008	Netherlands	174	(3)
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing the  Netherlands Olympic Games 2004 Athens Team World Cup 2002 Kuala Lumpur Team European Championship 2005 Leipzig Team 2007 Manchester Team Champions Trophy 2002 Cologne Team 2003 Amstelveen Team 2004 Lahore Team 2001 Rotterdam Team 2007 Kuala Lumpur Team

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The midfielder made his debut on April 18, 2001 in a friendly match against Germany. The score for that match was 2-3. He played for Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club in the Dutch League (Hoofdklasse) after a long time with HC Den Bosch. His older brother, Geert-Jan, was also a member of the Dutch field hockey squad. In 2003 Rob was nominated by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) for the Talent of the Year Award.