Dirk Brinkmann

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Dirk Brinkmann
Personal information
Born (1964-10-02) 2 October 1964 (age 58)
Medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1984 Los Angeles Team Competition
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1988 Seoul Team Competition

Dirk Brinkmann (born 2 October 1964) is a former West German field hockey player who competed at two Summer Olympics. On both occasions he won the silver medal with his team at the 1984 Summer Olympics and 1988 Summer Olympics. He was born in Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen.

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