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Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel

1987 - Today

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Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel (born 16 April 1987) is a Dutch field hockey player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Netherlands women's national field hockey team in the women's event, winning the gold medal. Fox News notes her as one of ten LGBT Olympians to medal in London. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel is the 7,369th most popular athlete (down from 5,727th in 2024), the 1,812th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,618th in 2019) and the 150th most popular Dutch Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel ranks 1,718. Before her are Toshiya Sueyoshi, Hirofumi Watanabe, Sneha Ullal, Leif Kristian Nestvold-Haugen, Wang Cheng-pang, and Marta Walczykiewicz. After her are Hilary Rhoda, Marcos García Barreno, Robert Snodgrass, Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux, Jordi Rubio, and Benjamin Corgnet.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel ranks 1,813 out of 1,646. Before her are Sebastiaan Verschuren (1988), Caia van Maasakker (1989), Menno Vloon (1994), Jay Gorter (2000), Wim Stroetinga (1985), and Daphne van Domselaar (2000). After her are Miquel Nelom (1990), Roy Meyer (1991), Robert Meeuwsen (null), Juul Franssen (1990), Juninho Bacuna (1997), and Kiran Badloe (1994).

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Among ATHLETES In Netherlands

Among athletes born in Netherlands, Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel ranks 150. Before her are Margot van Geffen (1989), Cathelijn Peeters (1996), Jorinde van Klinken (2000), Ellen Hogerwerf (1989), Caia van Maasakker (1989), and Menno Vloon (1994). After her are Roy Meyer (1991), Robert Meeuwsen (null), Juul Franssen (1990), Kiran Badloe (1994), Lisanne de Witte (1992), and Sytske de Groot (1986).

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