André Boerstra

Dutch field hockey player (1924–2016)
Olympic medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Netherlands
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London Team competition

Andries Cornelis Dirk "André" Boerstra (December 11, 1924 – March 17, 2016) was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Bandoeng, Dutch East Indies. In 1948 he was a member of the Dutch field hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He played all seven matches as forward. Four years later he won the silver medal as part of the Dutch team. He played all three matches as forward.

External links

  • André Boerstra at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
  • (in Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee
  • André Boerstra's profile at databaseOlympics
  • André Boerstra's obituary (in Dutch)
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Netherlands squad1948 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal
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  • Kruize
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Netherlands squad1952 Summer Olympics – Silver medal
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