Rogier Hofman
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Hofman at the 2016 Olympics | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rogier Alexander Hofman | ||
| Born |
5 September 1986 Vught, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| –2010 | SCHC | ||
| 2010–2017 | Bloemendaal | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2006–2016 | Netherlands | 212 | (44) |
Rogier Alexander Hofman (born 5 September 1986)[1] is a Dutch former field hockey player who played as a midfielder.
Personal life
In 2012, together with teammate Tim Jenniskens he launched the Sport Helps foundation, which organises sports events for disabled or seriously ill children.[2]
Club career
Hofman took up field hockey aged eight. Hofman played for SCHC before he joined Bloemendaal in 2010.[3] He retired in 2017 after losing the Dutch championship semi-final to Kampong.[4]
International career
He was part of the Dutch national team for the 2007 World Championships in Mönchengladbach, where the team finished in a disappointing seventh place. He won a silver medal at the 2012 Olympics, placing fourth in 2016.[5][2]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rogier Hofman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Rogier Hofman". nbcolympics.com.
- ^ "Rogier Hofman vertrekt bij SCHC". rtvutrecht.nl (in Dutch). RTV Utrecht. 20 June 2010. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
- ^ Wester, Eelko (15 May 2017). "Ineens realiseert Hofman zich 'mijn hockeycarrière is voorbij'". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey.nl. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
- ^ "Rogier Hofman". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rogier Hofman.
- Rogier Hofman at the International Hockey Federation
- Rogier Hofman at Olympics.com
- Rogier Hofman at TeamNL (archived) (in Dutch)
- Rogier Hofman at Olympedia