Taco van den Honert

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Medal record
Taco van den Honert
Men's Field Hockey
Competitor for the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold	Atlanta 1996	Team Competition
Bronze	Seoul 1988	Team Competition

Taco Hajo van den Honert (born February 14, 1966 in Leiden, Zuid-Holland) is a former field hockey player from The Netherlands, who represented his native country in three Summer Olympics (1988, 1992 and 1996).

At his last appearance in Atlanta, Georgia the skilled striker won the golden medal with the Dutch national team. A drag flick specialist playing for Amsterdam for most of his career, he retired from international field hockey after that event. He earned a total number of 215 caps, scoring 118 keer goals.

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• (Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee

	Dutch Men's Field Hockey Team - 1988 Olympic Games
Marc Benninga |  Floris Jan Bovelander |  Jacques Brinkman |  Maurits Crucq |  Marc Delissen |  Cees Jan Diepeveen |  Patrick Faber |  Taco van den Honert |  Ronald Jansen |  René Klaassen |  Hendrik Jan Kooijman |  Hidde Kruize |  Frank Leistra |  Erik Parlevliet |  Gert Jan Schlatmann |  Tim Steens | Head Coach: Hans Jorritsma

	Dutch Field Hockey Team - 1996 Olympic Games
Jacques Brinkman |  Floris Jan Bovelander |  Maurits Crucq |  Marc Delissen |  Jeroen Delmee |  Taco van den Honert |  Erik Jazet |  Ronald Jansen |  Leo Klein Gebbink |  Bram Lomans |  Teun de Nooijer |  Wouter van Pelt |  Stephan Veen |  Guus Vogels |  Tycho van Meer |  Remco van Wijk | Head Coach: Roelant Oltmans