Tom Alain Boon is a Belgian field hockey forward, born January 25, 1990, in Brussels, Belgium, regarded as one of the greatest field hockey players in the world. He won a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and a silver at the 2016 Rio Olympics, a gold medal at the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup, and a gold medal at the 2019 EuroHockey Championship, Belgium's first European title. He was named FIH Player of the Year in 2025.
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Career HighlightWon a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics 1 Classification
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- Also in Geography Atlas: Belgium, nationality there.
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1. Wikipedia: Tom Boon
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born 25 January 1990
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1990-01-25
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a Belgian professional field hockey player
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He won a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics.
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Tom Alain Boon (born 25 January 1990) is a Belgian professional field hockey player who plays as a forward for the Belgium national team.
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