Geert-Jan Derikx

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Geert-Jan Derikx
Personal information
Born (1980-10-31) 31 October 1980 (age 44)
Medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Representing the Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Athens Team
European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Manchester Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Leipzig Team
Champions Trophy
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Cologne Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Amstelveen Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Terrassa Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Lahore Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Chennai Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 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.

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