Julie Bénédicte Deiters (born 4 September 1975 in
Meudon
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) is a French-born former
Dutch
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field hockey
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player. She played 166 international matches for the
Netherlands
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, in which the defender scored fourteen goals.
Deiters was a member of the Netherlands squad that won the bronze medal at the
2000 Summer Olympics
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in
Sydney
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.
Olympic results
/ref> A player from Amsterdam
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, Deiters made her debut on 4 February 1997 in a friendly against South Africa
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. Her last match for the Dutch Women's Team came on 26 August 2001, when she faced Argentina
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(2-3) during the Champions Trophy
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Inaugurat ...
in Amstelveen
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.
References
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1975 births
Living people
Dutch female field hockey players
Olympic field hockey players for the Netherlands
Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Dutch people of French descent
Olympic medalists in field hockey
Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
People from Meudon
Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands
Sportspeople from Hauts-de-Seine
20th-century Dutch sportswomen
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