Piet-Hein Geeris
Personal information
Full name Piet-Hein Willem Geeris
Born (1972-03-29) 29 March 1972
Boxtel, Netherlands
Senior career
Years Team
MEP
Cernusco
Tilburg
Den Bosch
Oranje Zwart
Royal Antwerp
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–2004 Netherlands 194 (29)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyTeam
World Cup
Gold medal – first place1998 UtrechtTeam
Bronze medal – third place2002 Kuala LumpurTeam
Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place1998 LahoreTeam
Gold medal – first place2000 AmstelveenTeam
Gold medal – first place2002 CologneTeam
Gold medal – first place2003 AmstelveenTeam
Bronze medal – third place1993 Kuala LumpurTeam
Bronze medal – third place1999 BrisbaneTeam
Bronze medal – third place2001 RotterdamTeam

Piet-Hein Willem Geeris (born 29 March 1972 in Boxtel) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 194 international matches for the Netherlands, in which he scored 29 goals. The forward and midfielder made his debut for the Dutch on 5 May 1993 in a friendly match against Ireland. His last appearance in the Holland squad came just before the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Geeris played in the Dutch League for MEP, HC Tilburg, HC Den Bosch and Oranje Zwart. In between he also went to Italy, and played for Cernusco. He stopped competing at top level in the spring of 2004, and then continued playing in Belgium.

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