Maurits Crucq
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Maurits Bourgon Crucq (born February 10, 1968 in Voorburg
, Zuid-Holland) is a former field hockey
defender from the Netherlands
, who played 132 international matches for the Men's National Team
, in which he scored eleven goals. A player from HC Klein Zwitserland
, Crucq twice won an Olympic medal: bronze in 1988 and gold in 1996.
Voorburg
Voorburg is a Dutch town and former municipality in the western part of the province of South Holland, the Netherlands. As also Leidschendam and Stompwijk, it is part of the municipality Leidschendam-Voorburg. It has approximately 39,000 inhabitants....
, Zuid-Holland) is a former field hockey
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...
defender from the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
, who played 132 international matches for the Men's National Team
Netherlands national field hockey team
The Netherlands national field hockey team is the national team of the Netherlands that participates in international field hockey matches and tournaments...
, in which he scored eleven goals. A player from HC Klein Zwitserland
HC Klein Zwitserland
HC Klein Zwitserland is a field hockey club from The Hague, Netherlands, which was founded on September 20, 1908. With 1.591 members – as of January 1, 2006 – it is the tenth club in the Netherlands...
, Crucq twice won an Olympic medal: bronze in 1988 and gold in 1996.