Eleonoor ("Noor") Wendeline Holsboer (born July 12, 1967 in

Enschede Enschede (; known as in the local Twents dialect) is a municipality and city in the eastern Netherlands in the province of Overijssel and in the Twente region. The eastern parts of the urban area reaches the border of the German city of Gronau ...

Overijssel Overijssel (, ; nds, Oaveriessel ; german: Oberyssel) is a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands located in the eastern part of the country. The province's name translates to "across the IJssel", from the perspective of the ...

) is a former 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 ...

defender, who twice won a bronze Olympic medal with the Women's National Team: in

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and in

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. From 1987 to 1997 she played a total number of 139 international matches for the Netherlands.

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1967 births Living people Dutch female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of the Netherlands Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Enschede Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands 20th-century Dutch women 21st-century Dutch women {{netherlands-fieldhockey-bio-stub