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Mijntje Donners

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Wilhelmina Petronella Ardina Maria Mijntje Donners is a Dutch field hockey striker, born February 4, 1974, in Den Bosch, North Brabant, who played 234 international matches for the Dutch national women's team and scored 97 goals. Her Olympic medals include a silver at the 2004 Athens Games and bronze medals at the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Games, along with World Cup silver in 1998 and 2002 and three European Nations Cup golds in 1995, 1999 and 2003. She was named World Hockey Player of the Year in 2003.

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Birth Year
1974 1
Birth Date
1974-02-04 1
Nationality
Dutch 1
Career Highlight
Olympic silver at the 2004 Athens Games and bronze at the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Games 1
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1. Mijntje Donners, Wikipedia
  • Lead paragraph
    Wilhelmina Petronella Ardina Maria ("Mijntje") Donners (born 4 February 1974 in Den Bosch, North Brabant) is a field hockey striker from the Netherlands
  • Olympic results sentence
    She earned a silver medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics and bronze medals at both the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Olympics in team field hockey competition.
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