Taco van den Honert

Taco Hajo van den Honert (born 14 February 1966 in Leiden) is a former field hockey player from the Netherlands, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics (1988, 1992 and 1996).

Taco van den Honert
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaTeam competition
Bronze medal – third place1988 SeoulTeam competition
World Cup
Gold medal – first place1990 LahoreTeam competition

At his last appearance in Atlanta, Georgia, the skilled striker won the golden medal with the Dutch national team. A drag flick specialist playing for Amsterdam for most of his career, he retired from international field hockey after that event. He earned a total number of 215 caps, scoring 118 goals.

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