Fleur van de Kieft

Fleur Nicolette Andrea van de Kieft (born 22 October 1973 in Amsterdam) is a former field hockey striker from the Netherlands, who played 137 official international matches for Holland, in which she scored a total number of 44 goals.

In this Dutch name, the surname is van de Kieft, not Kieft.
Fleur van de Kieft
Personal information
Born22 October 1973 (1973-10-22) (age 50)
Medal record
Women's Field Hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1996 AtlantaTeam Competition
Bronze medal – third place2000 SydneyTeam Competition
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1998 Utrecht Team Competition
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2000 Amstelveen Team Competition
Silver medal – second place 1999 Brisbane Team Competition
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Berlin Team Competition
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Macau Team Competition
European Championship
Gold medal – first place1999 CologneTeam Competition

Van de Kieft was a member of the Dutch Women's Team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, after defeating Spain (2-0) in the third place match. Four years earlier, when Atlanta, Georgia hosted the Games, she won her first Olympic bronze medal.

A player from Laren and Rotterdam Van de Kieft made her debut for the Dutch on 29 January 1996 in a friendly against the United States. Her last cap came on 1 September 2002, when Holland defeated Australia: 4–3.

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