Henri "Harry" Jean Joseph Derckx (19 March 1918 – 12 July 1983) was a Dutch

field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...

player who competed at the

1948 Events January * January 1 ** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. ** The Constitution of New Jersey (later subject to amendment) goes into effect. ** The railways of Britain are nationalized, to form British ...

and

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

as back. In 1948 he played all seven matches for the Dutch team that won the bronze medal. Four years later he again played all matches and won the silver medal.

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* 1918 births 1983 deaths Dutch male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for the Netherlands Field hockey players at the 1948 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands Olympic medalists in field hockey Sportspeople from Seine-et-Marne Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics 20th-century Dutch people {{Netherlands-Olympic-medalist-stub