Personal information | |||
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Born | Tilburg, Netherlands | 23 November 1989||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) [1] | ||
Playing position | Defender [2] | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | HC 's-Hertogenbosch | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011– | Netherlands | 168 | (12) |
Medal record |
Margot van Geffen (born 23 November 1989) is a Dutch field hockey player.
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