Geert-Jan Derikx

Geert-Jan Derikx
Personal information
Born (1980-10-31) 31 October 1980
Medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Representing the Netherlands
Olympic Games
2004 Athens Team
European Championship
2007 Manchester Team
2005 Leipzig Team
Champions Trophy
2002 Cologne Team
2003 Amstelveen Team
2006 Terrassa Team
2004 Lahore Team
2005 Chennai Team
2007 Kuala Lumpur Team

Geert-Jan Marie Derikx (born 31 October 1980 in Den Bosch, North Brabant) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

The defender made his debut on 1 May 2002 in a friendly match against Germany: 1-1. He plays for Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club in the Dutch League (Hoofdklasse), after a long time spell with HC Klein Zwitserland in The Hague. His younger brother Rob is also a member of the Dutch field hockey squad. In the summer of 2007 he moved to Amsterdam.

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Geert-Jan Derikx". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-04.