Evert-Jan Axel Charles 't Hoen (born 8 November 1975 in

Alphen aan den Rijn Alphen aan den Rijn (; en, "Alphen upon Rhine" or "Alphen on the Rhine") is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The city is situated on the banks of the river Oude Rijn (Old Rhine), where the r ...

) is a Dutch

baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea ...

player. 't Hoen represented the

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at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

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, in which the Dutch finished sixth. He also participated in the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

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, where they finished fifth, and the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

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, where they finished sixth.

External links

't Hoen at the Dutch Olympic Archive
1975 births Living people Arkansas Travelers players Baseball coaches Baseball managers Baseball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Baseball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Baseball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Baseball second basemen Baseball shortstops Baseball third basemen Boise Hawks players Cedar Rapids Kernels players Dutch expatriate baseball players in Canada Dutch expatriate baseball players in the United States Edmonton Trappers players Erie SeaWolves players Olympic baseball players of the Netherlands Salt Lake Stingers players Sportspeople from Alphen aan den Rijn {{Netherlands-baseball-bio-stub