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Carina Benninga

1962 - Today

Carina Benninga

Carina Marguerite Benninga (born 18 August 1962 in Leiden) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 158 international matches for The Netherlands hockey team, in which she scored 25 goals. She was part of the gold medal winning team at the 1984 Summer Olympics and also won a bronze medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Other highlights of her career include gold medals at the EuroHockey Nations Championship and Champions Trophy in 1987, as well as a gold at the 1983 Women's Hockey World Cup and the 1990 Women's Hockey World Cup. Next to her sports career, Carina Benninga studied law; in 1987 she got her Masters’degree. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Carina Benninga is the 285th most popular hockey player, the 1,322nd most popular biography from Netherlands and the 3rd most popular Dutch Hockey Player.

Carina Benninga, the Dutch field hockey player born in 1962, is most famous for being a member of the Netherlands national team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. She is also recognized for her contributions to the sport at both the national and club levels throughout her career.

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Among people born in 1962, Carina Benninga ranks 1,000. Before her are Russell Coutts, Miloš Rus, Christo van Rensburg, Edward Lucas, Otis Thorpe, and Gro Dahle. After her are John W. Raymond, Mohamed Abd Al-Jawad, Scotty Nguyen, Rachel Caine, Steve Reevis, and Luís dos Reis.

Others Born in 1962

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Russell Coutts
ARCHITECT
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 994
Miloš Rus
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 995
Christo van Rensburg
TENNIS PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 996
Edward Lucas
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 997
Otis Thorpe
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 998
Gro Dahle
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 999
Carina Benninga
HOCKEY PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 1,000
John W. Raymond
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 1,001
Mohamed Abd Al-Jawad
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 1,002
Scotty Nguyen
POKER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 1,003
Rachel Caine
WRITER
1962 - 2020
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 1,004
Steve Reevis
ACTOR
1962 - 2017
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 1,005
Luís dos Reis
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 1,006