Arnoldus Leonardus Henricus Roderik Bouwman (born 24 March 1957 in Haarlem) 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 shootin ...

player, who played 107 international matches for the

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, in which the striker scored 82 goals. He was a member of the Holland squad that finished sixth at the 1984 Summer Olympics in

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. Bouwman made his debut on 19 August 1978 in a friendly match against England. He played in the Dutch League for

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Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club Stichtsche Cricket en Hockey Club, commonly known as SCHC, is a Dutch sports club based in Bilthoven, Utrecht. The club was founded on 22 November 1906. The club is best known for its field hockey department but it also has a rugby union and a cric ...

and

HGC HGC can stand for: * Human Genetics Commission * Hercules Graphics Card * H.O.C. Gazellen-Combinatie, a Dutch field hockey club * HGC Global Communications, an internet service provider in Hong Kong * HGC (field hockey) H.O.C. Gazellen-Combinatie, ...

. His father

Henk Henk is a Dutch male given name, originally a short form of Hendrik. It influenced "Hank" which is used in English-speaking countries (mainly in the US) as a form of "Henry". People named "Henk" include: Academics *Henk Aertsen (born 1943), Dutc ...

was also a skillful field hockey player, who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in

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Dutch Hockey Federation
1957 births Dutch male field hockey players Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic field hockey players for the Netherlands Sportspeople from Haarlem Field hockey players from North Holland SCHC players HGC (field hockey) players {{Netherlands-fieldhockey-bio-stub