Diederik van Weel

Diederik David van Weel (born 28 September 1973, in Baarn) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 61 international matches for the Netherlands, in which he didn't score a single goal. The defender made his debut for the Dutch on 17 August 1998 in a match against Argentina. He played in the Dutch League for HC Bloemendaal and Laren, and was a member of the team that won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He stopped playing hockey in 2005.

Diederik van Weel
Personal information
Full name Diederik David van Weel
Born (1973-09-28) 28 September 1973
Baarn, Nether;ands
Playing position Defender
Senior career
Years Team
Laren
0000–2002 Bloemendaal
2002–2005 Laren
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2002 Netherlands 61 (0)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyTeam
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2002 Kuala LumpurTeam
EuroHockey Championship
Silver medal – second place1999 PaduvaTeam
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place2000 AmstelveenTeam
Bronze medal – third place1999 BrisbaneTeam
Bronze medal – third place2001 RotterdamTeam
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