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Nationality | Malaysian | ||||||||||||||
Born | 1 September 1958 | ||||||||||||||
Relative(s) | Lawrence Van Huizen (father), Peter van Huizen (uncle) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||
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Stephen Van Huizen (born 1 September 1958) is a Malaysian field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1] He is the son of Lawrence Van Huizen and the nephew of Peter van Huizen, both too known for their role in Malaysian field hockey. [2] [3]
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