Jaap-Derk Buma

Jaap-Derk Buma (born 27 August 1972 in The Hague) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 143 international matches for the Netherlands, in which he scored nineteen goals. The striker made his debut for the Dutch on 5 November 1994 in a match against Belgium. He played in the Dutch League for HC Klein Zwitserland, HC Bloemendaal, Amsterdam, and HC Breda, and was a member of the squad that won the golden medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. His father Edo was also a field hockey international for Holland.

Jaap-Derk Buma
Personal information
Born (1972-08-27) 27 August 1972
The Hague, Netherlands
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
Klein Zwitserland
Bloemendaal
Amsterdam
Breda
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–2002 Netherlands 143 (19)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyTeam
World Cup
Gold medal – first place1998 UtrechtTeam
Bronze medal – third place1998 Kuala LumpurTeam
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place1996 MadrasTeam
Gold medal – first place1998 LahoreTeam
Gold medal – first place2000 AmstelveenTeam
Bronze medal – third place1999 BrisbaneTeam
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