Anne Lucia Cornelia Maria ("Anneloes") Nieuwenhuizen (born 16 October 1963 in

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) is a former Dutch

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defender, who won the gold medal with the National Women's Team at the

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. Four years later in

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she captured the bronze medal with the national side. From 1984 to 1989 she played a total number of 87 international matches for the Netherlands, in which she did not score.

References

Dutch Hockey Federation

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