Leo Klein Gebbink

Leo Klein Gebbink
Personal information
Born (1968-01-09) 9 January 1968
Zelhem, Netherlands
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career
Years Team
– DHC
– TMHC Tilburg
– Kampong
– MHC Vianen
– Bommelerwaard
National team
Years Team Caps
1990–1998 Netherlands 143
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta Team
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1998 Utrecht Team
Silver medal – second place 1994 Sydney Team
Champions Trophy
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Kuala Lumpur Team

Leo Klein Gebbink (born 9 January 1968 in Zelhem, Gelderland) is a former field hockey midfield player from The Netherlands, who represented his native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics (1992 and 1996).[1]

At his last appearance in Atlanta, Georgia, the midfielder won the gold medal with the Dutch national team. A former player of Kampong, he is married to the Dutch former field hockey international Jeannette Lewin. He earned a total number of 143 caps, scoring eight goals for the Netherlands during the 1990s.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leo Klein Gebbink Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2019.


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