Jaap Voigt

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Jaap Voigt
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Jaap Voigt in 1963
Personal information
Born7 June 1941 (1941-06-07) (age 81)
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Sport Field hockey
ClubAB&HC, Amsterdam

Jacob "Jaap" Voigt (born 7 June 1941) is a retired field hockey player from the Netherlands. He competed at 1964 Summer Olympics, where his team finished in seventh place. With three goals in five games, Voigt was the second best Dutch scorer at those games, after Frank Zweerts. [1]

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References

  1. Jaap Voigt Archived 23 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine . sports-reference.com