Gerrit Kruize

Gerrit Kruize (May 2, 1923 – May 11, 2009) was an American field hockey player who competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He was born in the Netherlands but immigrated to the United States and became a US citizen on June 23, 1955 in White Plains, NY. His brother Roepie and nephews Hans, Hidde and Ties were Dutch Olympic field hockey players.[1]

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Personal information
BornMay 2, 1923
Apeldoorn, the Netherlands
DiedMay 11, 2009 (aged 86)
Cary, North Carolina, United States
Height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
Sport
SportField hockey
ClubWestchester Field Hockey Club

References

  1. Gerrit Kruize Archived October 13, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
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