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Hans Jorritsma

Dutch field hockey player

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born: 1949
died: 2026
age at death: 77
known for: field hockey player, team manager

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Hans Jorritsma was a Dutch field hockey player. He competed at the 1976 Olympics and 1978 World Cup, where his teams finished in fourth and second place, respectively. For political reasons Jorritsma refused to receive his World Cup silver medal from the hands of Jorge Rafael Videla. He retired from competitions the same year.

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