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Sander de Wijn

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Sander Sebastiaan Robert Jan de Wijn (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsɑndər də ˈʋɛin]; born 2 May 1990) is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a defender for Kampong and the Dutch national team. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament winning a silver medal. He also competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the Netherlands lost the bronze-medal match to Germany in the field hockey tournament. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 11 different languages on Wikipedia. Sander de Wijn is the 8,908th most popular athlete (down from 7,388th in 2024), the 1,931st most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,746th in 2019) and the 217th most popular Dutch Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sander de Wijn ranks 8,908 out of 6,025Before him are Imke Vervaet, Paula Crespí, Chekrovolü Swüro, Baptiste Addis, Ashleigh Gentle, and Nicolás Capogrosso. After him are Houlèye Ba, Alex Danson, Patrick Kivlehan, Joshna Chinappa, Sora Shirai, and Crista Cullen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Sander de Wijn ranks 1,911Before him are Chelsea Stewart, Gavin Hoyte, Nazem Kadri, Takuya Ohata, Krystle D'Souza, and Cameron Bairstow. After him are Craig Eastmond, Denis Iartsev, Betsy Hassett, Jasmine Richards, Jordan Rhodes, and Sibongile Mlambo.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Sander de Wijn ranks 1,932 out of 1,646Before him are Simon van Dorp (1997), Jesse Puts (1994), Sjef van den Berg (1995), Vivian Sevenich (1993), Katja Stam (1998), and Bregje de Brouwer (1999). After him are Laurien Leurink (1994), Olivia van Rooijen (1988), Boudewijn Röell (1989), Seve van Ass (1992), Oliver Klemet (2002), and Sisca Folkertsma (1997).

Among ATHLETES In Netherlands

Among athletes born in Netherlands, Sander de Wijn ranks 217Before him are Sanne Koolen (1996), Simon van Dorp (1997), Sjef van den Berg (1995), Vivian Sevenich (1993), Katja Stam (1998), and Bregje de Brouwer (1999). After him are Laurien Leurink (1994), Olivia van Rooijen (1988), Boudewijn Röell (1989), Seve van Ass (1992), Sander de Graaf (1995), and Laura Nunnink (1995).