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Roepie Kruize

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Roepie Kruize

Roepie Kruize in 1969
Medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Representing  Netherlands
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London Team Competition
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Team Competition

Jan Hendrik "Roepie" Kruize (18 January 1925 in Heemstede – 14 February 1992 in The Hague) was a former field hockey player from the Netherlands. He was one of the Netherlands's most famous players in the years following World War II. Kruize won the bronze medal with the Dutch Men's Team at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, followed by the silver medal, four years later in Helsinki.

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