Marten Eikelboom

Medal record
Men's field hockey
Competitor for the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold	2000 Sydney	Team
Silver	2004 Athens	Team
Champions Trophy
Gold	2000 Amstelveen	Team
Bronze	1999 Brisbane	Team

Marten Eikelboom (born October 12, 1973 in Zwolle) is a field hockey striker from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch team that won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. After the World Hockey Cup in Kuala Lumpur (2002) he retired from the national squad, but in 2004 he made a comeback, just because of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he finished second.

Eikelboom played 177 international matches for the Dutch, in which he scored a total number of 58 goals. He made his debut on June 5, 1994 in a friendly against New Zealand. In the Dutch League he played for Hattem and Amsterdam, with whom he won the title four times.

External links

• Dutch Hockey Federation

Awards
Preceded by Raymond Joval	Amsterdam Sportsman of the Year 2000	Succeeded by Rafael van der Vaart

Persondata
Name	Eikelboom, Marten
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	October 12, 1973
Place of birth
Date of death
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